GAO sustains Northrop Grumman protest on NGJ-LB program

By Aidan Quigley / September 3, 2021 at 11:19 AM
The Government Accountability Office has upheld a protest Northrop Grumman filed against a contract awarded to L3Harris Technologies for the Next Generation Jammer-Low Band Capability Block 1. In an Aug. 18 decision, GAO upheld Northrop's protest that alleged the Navy failed to reasonably consider the impact of an apparent conflict of interest as a Navy employee who worked on developing the specifications for the solicitation was negotiating for employment with L3Harris at the same time. A redacted version of the...

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