Legal Opinion

Amazon Web Services, Inc. v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided November 8, 2013No. 13-506CPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

WHEELER, Judge.

Introduction

This post-award bid protest arises from a competitive acquisition by the Central Intelligence Agency (“the agency”) for cloud computing services (“C2S”). At issue is the agency’s decision to take corrective action by inviting a new round of final proposal revisions from Plaintiff Amazon Web Services, Inc. (“AWS,” or “Amazon”) and DefendantIntervenor IBM U.S. Federal (“IBM”). Previously, in its original evaluation of proposals, the agency had found AWS’s proposal to be far superior to IBM’s proposal, even though AWS had proposed a higher price. In a…

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