> If a big company loses interest, they'll keep struggling along, because they can get hit with the stick of 'you'll never get another contract from us ever aga

> If a big company loses interest, they'll keep struggling along, because they can get hit with the stick of 'you'll never get another contract from us ever again.' It is an extreme and rare measure for an agency to ban a large contractor for lack of performance and in the rare cases it has happened to large contractors have almost always had the ban lifted upon appeal to the GSA. In most cases where there has been a failure to deliver substantial or primary responsibility can be laid at the feet of the government agency.