SOS International Drops Protest of Leidos’ CIA Support Awards

SOS International LLC is ending its protest of the Central Intelligence Agency’s decision to award Leidos Inc. an intelligence support contract and task order.

SOS filed Thursday a notice of dismissal with the US Court of Federal Claims. Counsel for SOS declined to comment.

• The protest, filed under seal April 16, challenged CIA’s decision to award Leidos the CROSSCUTTER contract, and the $26 million BOLTCUTTER task order; the court made a partially redacted complaint public April 29
• SOS said the CIA’s decision was “materially flawed,” and that it submitted a more competitive bid
• SOS would have had a substantial chance ...