Halter Marine, Inc. v. United States

OPINION

HORN, Judge.

The plaintiff, Halter Marine, Inc. (Halter) filed a post-award bid protest complaint seeking to set aside the award of a contract by the United States Coast Guard (Coast Guard) to the defendant-intervenor, Mari-nette Marine Corporation (Marinette), for a multi-mission Great Lakes Ice Breaker (GLIB). The solicitation for the contract sought the procurement of a multi-purpose vessel that could perform heavy ice breaking missions in the Great Lakes region, service short-range navigational aids, conduct search and rescue missions, provide marine environmental response, and…