What Cyberlock Teaches Us About Teaming Agreements

Law360, New York (May 15, 2013, 12:43 PM EDT) -- Government contractors will want to review their teaming agreements following the recent decision in Cyberlock Consulting Inc. v. Info. Experts Inc. In Cyberlock, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia held that a teaming agreement expressing that the parties would negotiate a subcontract in the future was just an "agreement to agree" and thus unenforceable. As a result, Cyberlock, the prospective subcontractor on a contract award from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management ("OPM"), could not require Information Experts, its teaming partner and the prime contractor under the contract, to agree on a subcontract providing Cyberlock 49 percent of the work from OPM....

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