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The Editor, Bryan R. King is an associate in the Government Contracts Practice Group of General Counsel, P.C. He advises contractors in all aspects of government contracts law. Editor's Bio
Price Evaluation Archive
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Contract Services, Inc., B-407894; B-407894.2, April 3, 2013
Posted on April 24, 2013 | No CommentsLink: GAO Opinion Agency: Department of the Army Disposition: Protest denied. General Counsel P.C. Highlight: GAO denied the protest of Contract Services, Inc. (CSI), regarding the award of a contract to ALOG Corporation, under a request for proposals (RFP) issued by the Department of the... -
Burke Consortium, Inc., B-407273.3; B-407273.5, February 7, 2013
Posted on April 10, 2013 | No CommentsLink: GAO Opinion Agency: Department of Homeland Security Disposition: Protest denied. General Counsel P.C. Highlight: GAO denied the protest of Burke Consortium, Inc., based on the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) decision not to award Burke a contract under a request for proposals (RFP) for... -
Colt Defense, LLC, B-406696, July 24, 2012
Posted on December 5, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Colt Defense, LLC Agency: Department of the Army Disposition: Protest Sustained in part, Denied in part. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest challenging the evaluation of offerors’ prices is sustained where the agency failed to follow the solicitation criteria with regard to the... -
Laboratory Corporation of America, B-407108, November 5, 2012
Posted on December 5, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Laboratory Corporation of America Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs Disposition: Protest Denied ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Under solicitation contemplating establishment of fixed-price blanket purchase agreement, protest objecting to agency’s failure to perform realism analysis of successful vendor’s pricing for individual items is... -
Technology Advancement Group, Inc., B-406982, B-406982.2, B-406982.3, October 12, 2012
Posted on November 21, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Technology Advancement Group, Inc. Agency: United States Marine Corps Disposition: Protest Denied. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest of an agency’s evaluation of the awardee’s proposed fixed prices is denied where the evaluation was reasonable and in accord with the solicitation’s evaluation criteria.... -
Integrated Science Solutions, Inc., B-406987, B-406987.2, October 10, 2012
Posted on October 31, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Integrated Science Solutions, Inc. Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Disposition: Protest Denied. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest that an agency misevaluated the protester’s and awardee’s proposals is denied where the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the solicitation criteria. General Counsel PC Highlight: Integrated Science... -
Lifecycle Construction Services, LLC, B-406907, September 27, 2012
Posted on October 31, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Lifecycle Construction Services, LLC Agency: Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers Disposition: Protest Sustained. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest that agency improperly rejected protester’s proposal as unreasonably low priced is sustained where the agency based its conclusion on a comparison of... -
Environmental Restoration, LLC, B-406917, September 28, 2012
Posted on October 10, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Environmental Restoration, LLC Agency: Environmental Protection Agency Disposition: Protest Denied. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest of an agency’s technical and price evaluations and source selection decision is denied where the agency reasonably evaluated proposals consistent with the solicitation’s evaluation criteria. General Counsel... -
NCS Technologies, Inc., B-406306.3, September 17, 2012
Posted on September 26, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: NCS Technologies, Inc. Agency: United States Marine Corps Disposition: Protest Denied. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest that agency improperly evaluated proposed prices is denied where the agency’s evaluation conformed to the terms of the solicitation; in any case, any ambiguity in the... -
Short & Associates, B-406799, B-406799.4, August 31, 2012
Posted on September 19, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Short & Associates Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration Disposition: Protest Denied. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Agency’s use of price evaluation formula, which assigned different weights to labor rates based on historical usage of labor categories, was consistent with...