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B-193227 1 (1979-03-16)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadgzy0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL DECISION . OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 FILE: B-193227 OATE:March 16, 1979 MATTER OF: Jazco Corporation IGEST: 1. Protest filed after closing date for receipt of proposals, which alleges that 1) wide scope of services solicited by RFP unduly restricts competition, 2) RFP's failure to specifically provide for awards to small and minority businesses violates Small Business Act and Federal antitrust laws, and 3) RFP was contrary to law because it failed to provide for consideration of cost is untimely and not for consideration on the merits since GAO Bid Protest Procedures require protest of such al- leged solicitation deficiencies to be filed prior to closing date. 2. Protest alleging that selection of only one contractor violated terms of RFP is without merit, since while RFP stated that more than one contractor might be selected, there was no requirement that more than one contractor be selected. Jazco Corporation (Jazco) has protested the pro- posed award of a contract to Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation (Stone & Webster) under request for pro- posals (RFP) No. EAS78-1, issued by Brookhaven National Laboratory (Brookhaven), a Government-owned facility operated by Associated Universities, Inc., under a cost-type prime contract with the Department of Energy (DOE). Jazco asserts, among other things, that the RFP was unduly restrictive of competition and that the failure of the RFP to specifically provide for awards to small or minority businesses violated the Small Business Act and Federal antitrust laws. On July 5, 1978, Brookhaven issued an RFP for supplemental engineering assistance for its energy and environment department. The purpose of the solicitation

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