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Proposals Archive
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Science Applications International Corporation, B-407105, B-407105.2, November 1, 2012
Posted on November 28, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Science Applications International Corporation Agency: Defense Intelligence Agency Disposition: Protest Sustained in part, Denied in part. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest that agency improperly evaluated awardee’s technical proposal is sustained where the record shows that the agency did not reasonably consider the... -
Global Automotive, Inc., B-406828, August 3, 2012
Posted on August 22, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Global Automotive, Inc. Agency: Department of the Army Disposition: Protest Denied. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Agency properly eliminated the protester’s proposal from award consideration where the protester expressly refused to extend its proposal acceptance period as requested and the proposal could not... -
Main Building Maintenance, Inc., B-406615, B-406615.2, B-406615.3, July 23, 2012
Posted on August 8, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Main Building Maintenance, Inc. Agency: Department of the Army Disposition: Protest Denied. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest of agency evaluation and determination to exclude protester’s revised proposal from the competitive range is denied where protester fails to show that either was unreasonable.... -
CHE Consulting, Inc., B-406639, June 28, 2012
Posted on July 11, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: CHE Consulting, Inc. Agency: Department of Commerce Disposition: Protest Denied. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest is denied where the record shows that contracting agency reasonably determined that protester’s quotation was unacceptable due to an ambiguity relating to the period of performance. General... -
Science Applications International Corporation, B-406460, B-406460.2, June 7, 2012
Posted on July 4, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Science Applications International Corporation Agency: Department of the Navy Disposition: Protest Denied. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest that agency performed an unreasonable cost realism analysis is denied where agency reasonably concluded that the awardee could hire qualified personnel at its proposed labor... -
OMNIPLEX World Services Corporation, B-406251, B-406251.2, March 14, 2012
Posted on April 4, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: OMNIPLEX World Services Corporation Agency: Office of Personnel Management Disposition: Protest Denied. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Agency’s notification to all offerors of a common cutoff date for receipt of proposals has the intent and effect of a request for final revised proposals... -
AIS Engineering, Inc., B-406186, March 7, 2012
Posted on April 4, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: AIS Engineering, Inc. Agency: Department of Defense Disposition: Protest Denied in part, Dismissed in part. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protester’s proposal was reasonably found to be unacceptable where it was evaluated as materially failing to satisfy stated performance and capability requirements. General... -
QinetiQ North America, Inc., B-405163.2, B-405163.3, B-405163.4, B-405163.5, January 25, 2012
Posted on February 22, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: QinetiQ North America, Inc. Agency: Department of Homeland Security Disposition: Protest Denied. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: 1. Protest based on an alleged violation of the Procurement Integrity Act is denied, where, consistent with Federal Acquisition Regulation requirements, the agency investigated the alleged... -
CRAssociates, Inc., B-406018, B-406018.2, February 13, 2012
Posted on February 22, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: CRAssociates, Inc. Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs Disposition: Protest Denied. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Agency evaluation of proposals is unobjectionable where it is reasonable and consistent with solicitation evaluation criteria, and adequately documented. General Counsel P.C. Highlight: CRAssociates, Inc. (CRA) protested the... -
Naiad Inflatables of Newport, B-405221, September 19, 2011
Posted on February 22, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Naiad Inflatables of Newport Agency: United States Coast Guard Disposition: Protest Denied. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest of deficiencies, significant weaknesses, and weaknesses assigned to the protester’s proposal is denied where the solicitation called for specific information that was not furnished in...