About | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline
LOG IN
LOG IN

B-420139 Dec 09, 2021 1 (2021-12-09)

handle is hein.gao/gaomro0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Ijoo U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY QEFICE G A O A Century of Non-Partisan Fact-Based Work 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to Decision a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has L been approved for public release. Matter of: 22nd Century Technologies, Inc. File: B-420139 Date: December 9, 2021 W. Brad English, Esq., Jon D. Levin, Esq., J. Dale Gipson, Esq., Emily J. Chancey, Esq., and Nicholas P. Greer, Esq., Maynard Cooper & Gale PC, for the protester. Wade L. Brown, Esq., and Carlin R. Walsh, Esq., Department of the Army, for the agency. Jacob M. Talcott, Esq., and Jennifer D. Westfall-McGrail, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest challenging the agency's evaluation of proposals is denied where evaluation was reasonable and in accordance with the terms of the solicitation. 2. Protest challenging agency's upward adjustment of proposed cost is dismissed where protester fails to show competitive prejudice. DECISION 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., a small business of McLean, Virginia, protests the issuance of a task order to Telesis Corporation, also of McLean, Virginia, under request for proposals (RFP) No. RS3-18-0081, issued by Department of the Army, Army Materiel Command, for systems engineering and technical assistance (SETA) support services for product manager radars. The protester argues the agency unreasonably evaluated its proposal and the awardee's proposal. We deny the protest in part, and dismiss it in part. BACKGROUND On February 27, 2020, the agency issued the RFP as a small business set-aside to all contract holders under the Department of the Army's Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services multiple award, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 16.5. Contracting Officer's Statement and Memorandum of Law (COS/MOL) at 1-3. The RFP anticipated issuance of a task order on a fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and cost basis with a phase-in

What Is HeinOnline?

HeinOnline is a subscription-based resource containing thousands of academic and legal journals from inception; complete coverage of government documents such as U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Code, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, U.S. Reports, and much more. Documents are image-based, fully searchable PDFs with the authority of print combined with the accessibility of a user-friendly and powerful database. For more information, request a quote or trial for your organization below.



Contact us for annual subscription options:

Contact Us

Already a HeinOnline Subscriber?

Log In

profiles profiles most