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B-288818.6 1 (2002-09-09)

handle is hein.gao/gaobacyar0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I G A 0 Comptroller General -------- Accountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States General Accounting Office DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE Washington, DC 20548 The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. Decision Matter of: Sayed Hamid Behbehani & Sons, WLL File: B-288818.6 Date: September 9, 2002 Nidal Z. Zayed, Esq., for the protester. Sam Z. Gdanski, Esq., for Al Ghanim Combined Group, an intervenor. Nancy J. Williams, Esq., and Michael K. Millard, Esq., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, for the agency. Paul E. Jordan, Esq., and John M. Melody, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Technical evaluation was reasonable where agency followed solicitation's evaluation criteria and record supports agency's finding that protester's technical proposal contained weaknesses attributable to lack of adequate detail. DECISION Sayed Hamid Behbehani & Sons, WLL (SHBS) protests the award of a contract to Al Ghanim Combined Group under request for proposals (RFP) No. DACA78-01-R-0006, issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for design and construction services on projects in Kuwait. SHBS challenges the agency's evaluation of its proposal and the source selection decision. We deny the protest. The RFP sought proposals for a job order contract (JOC) to provide rapid response for minor construction, renovation/rehabilitation, maintenance, and repair of existing buildings and structures, as well as construction of new facilities and/or additions to existing facilities at various sites in Kuwait. The successful contractor was expected to have the ability to manage various trades and engineering disciplines to perform multiple projects at multiple locations at the same time. The RFP anticipated the award of an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, based on the issuance of task orders, for a base year with 4 option years. Proposals were to be evaluated on the basis of two factors, technical and price. The technical factor was divided into various subfactors and associated elements:

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