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B-406416.2 1 (2012-06-19)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadowc0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O0 Comptroller General Accountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: Triad Logistics Services Corporation File: B-406416.2 Date: June 19, 2012 Edward J. Kinberg, Esq., Kinberg & Associates, LLC, for the protester. Matthew T. Crosby, Esq., and Glenn G. Wolcott, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Decision denying protest is affirmed on reconsideration where protester fails to demonstrate that decision erred in requiring protester to demonstrate prejudice. DECISION Triad Logistics Services Corporation, of Melbourne, Florida, requests reconsideration of our March 19, 2012 decision denying its protest challenging the award of a contract to Shilo Services, Incorporated, of Cedar Park, Texas, under request for proposals (RFP) No. FA480-1 1 -R-001 5, issued by the Department of the Air Force for transient aircraft services. We deny the request for reconsideration. As discussed in our decision, the solicitation contemplated the award of a contract with a base period of 9 months and four 1-year options. RFP at 4-11. Award was to be made to the offeror submitting the lowest-priced, technically acceptable proposal, with an acceptable level of past performance. Id. at 19. Price was to be evaluated by adding the offeror's price for the 9 month base period to the offeror's price for the four 1-year options; i.e., price was to be evaluated on the basis of a 57 month period of performance. Id. at 21. After receiving proposals in response to the solicitation, the agency decided to request revised proposals. Agency Request for Dismissal, attach. 1, Contracting Officer Memorandum for Record (COMFR), T 2.e. The acceptance and evaluation of revised proposals delayed the procurement. This delay, together with a budgetary requirement that the base period conclude during the 2012 fiscal year, had the effect of reducing the base period from nine months to seven months. Id. T 2.c. To account for this reduction, the agency evaluated price on the basis of a

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