Free Order on Motion to Supplement the Administrative Record - District Court of Federal Claims - federal

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In the United States Court of Federal Claims
No. 08-101 C (April 29, 2008) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * L-3 GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS SOLUTIONS, INC., Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

ORDER This order addresses two outstanding motions in this bid protest and a revised briefing schedule proposed by the parties. First, the court has before it Defendant's Unopposed Motion to Supplement the Administrative Record, filed April 22, 2008. Attached to the motion is the proposed supplement, a new TAB 25, containing record pages 453 through 522. The court grants defendant's motion for the reasons stated therein. Second, the court has before it the parties' Consent Motion to Supplement the Administrative Record and Proposed Briefing Schedule, filed April 25, 2008. The parties propose to add the Declaration of Jeff Myers to the record in this case, as new TAB 26. The parties' consent motion is granted for the reasons stated therein. Pursuant to the court's order of April 18, 2008, any motions to supplement the administrative record were due on or before April 25, 2008. That deadline having passed, the administrative record in the subject matter is now complete.

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Finally, the parties concur as to a revised briefing schedule, including a range of dates for oral argument in late July. The court adopts the proposed schedule, outlined in detail below. The court's orders of February 27 and March 12, 2008 are modified in pertinent part to reflect these changes. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that: (1) Defendant's Unopposed Motion to Supplement the Administrative Record, filed April 22, 2008, is GRANTED, adding a new TAB 25, pages 453 through 522, to the administrative record in the subject matter; The parties' Consent Motion to Supplement the Administrative Record and Proposed Briefing Schedule, filed April 25, 2008, is also GRANTED, adding the Declaration of Jeff Myers as a new TAB 26 to the administrative record in the subject matter; Plaintiff shall FILE a Motion for Judgment on the Administrative Record by 5:00 p.m., eastern time on May 23, 2008; Defendant shall FILE its Cross Motion for Judgment on the Administrative Record by 5:00 p.m., eastern time on June 13, 2008; Plaintiff shall FILE a Response/Reply to defendant's Cross Motion by 5:00 p.m., eastern time on July 1, 2008; Defendant shall FILE its Reply by 5:00 p.m., eastern time on July 11, 2008; Whenever briefing, including exhibits and attachments, causes an electronic filing to exceed thirty pages, the party shall DELIVER a paper courtesy copy of that filing to chambers by 5:00 p.m., eastern time on the day of filing; and

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Oral Argument shall be HELD on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 2:00 p.m., eastern time, at the United States Court of Federal Claims, National Courts Building, 717 Madison Place, N.W., Washington, D.C. The location of the courtroom will be posted on the directory in the lobby. Any modifications to the scheduling of oral argument should be proposed no later than June 2, 2008. /s/Lynn J. Bush LYNN J. BUSH Judge

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