Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleBid Protest FEAR: False Evidence Appearing Real: FEAR feeds fear and leads to inefficiency.AuthorsDawson, WillAbstractThe article presents the author's experience of collecting data, along with historical research, indicating that contracting officers' fears of receiving a bid protest is largely unsubstantiated.SubjectsBID protests; HISTORICAL research; ACQUISITION of dataPublicationContract Management, 2022, Vol 62, Issue 6, p50ISSN0190-3063Publication typeArticle