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3/7/2008-- Another CIA Cearance Victory
Bill Savarino successfully assisted an individual to regain his TS/SCI clearance with the CIA. The matter involved allegations of questionable conduct and security violations. Bill Savarino, assisted by his client, was able to overturn a security decision denying the clearance at the first level of review.

2/6/2008-- Another GAO victory
Tenley Carp filed and won a protest to the Government Accountability Office ("GAO") on behalf of a client bidding on fulfillment mail services. On her client's behalf, Carp challenged that the agency failed to evaluate her client's proposal in accordance with the agency's stated evaluation criteria. After the filing of the protest, the agency informed GAO that it would take corrective action in response to the protest and re-open the competition.

1/28/2008-- Another Clearance Victory
Bill Savarino saved another clearance at the Defense Office of Hearings and Appeals. The case involved past due debts under Guideline F. The case was tried in Arlington, VA.

1/14/2008-- GAO Victory for Carp
Tenley Carp secured a victory for her client by filing a protest to the Government Accountability Office ("GAO"). Carp's client had submitted a bid in response to a federal agency's request for proposals for security guard services. After Carp's client was debriefed by the agency, her client decided to file a protest. On her client's behalf, Carp challenged the agency's past performance evaluation and cost/technical tradeoff analysis. After the filing of the protest, the agency informed GAO that it would take corrective action in response to the protest. The agency explained that it had learned of adverse past performance information concerning the awardee's performance of other government contracts and that the agency had not considered this information in its past performance evaluation. The agency decided to re-open the competition, request revised past performace information and render a new best value determination with this additional information.

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