Legal Opinion
Columbian Rope Co. v. West, Togo D.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 19, 1998No. 97-5154PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Circuit Judge:
Columbian Rope Company appeals from the grant of summary judgment rejecting its challenge to the Small Business Administration’s decision that a rival bidder was eligible under the Small Business Act for a government contract. Because the contract has been fully performed and its options have expired, we dismiss the appeal as moot.
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The Small Business Act (“the Act”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 631-657 (1994), directs federal agencies to reserve some government contracts for small businesses, with “[t]he Government-wide goal for participation by small business concerns ... established…
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