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FILE: 1B-190732


DATE:


April 17, 1978


MATTER   OF:


Frank J. Hoter,


DIGEST:


       Agency  determination that tochnical
       proposal  was unacceptable is sustained,
       since  proposal did not indicate how job
       would  be done and offeror only submitted
       resume  of personal gualifications which
       failed  to demonstrate necessary background
       in  statisticE required by RFP.


       rank J.  flestor, P1D., protests the award by the
 Department of  Commerce, Nationail Orcanic an'd Atmospheric
 Administration,  Northwet  Administiative Service Office
 (NOAA),  under request for propose'ls (IFP) No. I'S9-7-
 35257.  A cost-plus-fixed-fee  contract was awarded  to
 Livilg Marine  Resources, Inc. (LMR), for the develop-
 ment and  implementation of a fishery statistical and
 Information  system for the Central and Westfarn Pacific.


     The RFP required each
tive proposal to include


offeror  to submit a  descrip-
the following information:


(1)  a proposcl of necessary key  personnel; and


     (2)
pairings
RFP.


a
of


cost
the


proposal  specifying aI
six contract objectives


budget for
outlined


certa in
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     The RFP informed  all prospective offerors that award
was to be made to  the responsible offeror whose offer con-
forming to the RFP would  be most advantaqeous to the Gov-
ernment, price and other  factors considered.  Offerors
were further cautioned  to submilt an initial offer that
was the most favorable  that could be submitted from a
price and technical standpoint  because of the possibiltty
that an award would be made based  on initial offers
receivied

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