Docket nos. 14–916 Opinion announcement Opinion announcement | Citations 579 U.S. ___ (more) | |
Full case name Kingdomware Technologies, Inc., Petitioner v. United States Majority Thomas, joined by unanimous | ||
Kingdomware Technologies, Inc. v. United States, 579 U.S. ___ (2016), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the Department of Veterans Affairs must apply the "Rule of Two" when considering and awarding contracts under the Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006. The rule is mandatory, not discretionary, regardless of whether the rule is being used to meet annual minimum contracting goals.
Opinion of the Court
Associate Justice Clarence Thomas authored a unanimous opinion.
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