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B-292125 1 (2003-06-25)

handle is hein.gao/gaobacyiq0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I G A 0Comptroller General A- Accountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: DSC Cleaning, Inc. File: B-292125 Date: June 25, 2003 David S. Cantu for the protester. Capt. Gregory A. Moritz, Department of the Army, for the agency. Jacqueline Maeder, Esq., and John M. Melody, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protester's proposal was properly excluded from the competitive range where, due to several serious evaluated deficiencies, it was not among most highly-rated proposals, and protester fails to show that evaluation was unreasonable. DECISION DSC Cleaning, Inc. protests the exclusion of its proposal from the competitive range under request for proposals (RFP) No. DAPC50-02-R-0023, issued by the Department of the Army for dining facility attendant services for Schofield Barracks and Wheeler Army Airfield, Oahu, Hawaii. DSC contends that the Army unreasonably evaluated its proposal with respect to performance risk. We deny the protest. The solicitation, issued on November 6, 2002 as a section 8(a) set-aside, provided for the best value award of a fixed-price contract for an 8-month base period, with four 1-year options. RFP, attach. 12, at 1-6. The RFP identified the following technical evaluation factors (and subfactors): Technical capability (Workforce Plan/Key Personnel Qualifications, Mobilization/Phase-in); Quality Control (Quality Control Plan, Safety and Training); and Performance Risk (Past Performance, Work Experience). The three factors were approximately equal in importance and, combined, approximately equal in importance to price. RFP, attach. 3, at 1-2. The RFP advised offerors to address each evaluation factor and subfactor in their proposals. As relevant here, under performance risk the RFP specifically advised offerors to provide information pertaining to the experience of the firm and current

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