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

B-292182 1 (2003-07-17)

handle is hein.gao/gaobacyjg0001 and id is 1 raw text is: im AllllL G A 0Comptroller 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: Remtech Services, Inc. File: B-292182 Date: July 17, 2003 John S. Pachter, Esq., Jonathan D. Shaffer, Esq., Richard C. Johnson, Esq., and Edmund M. Amorosi, Esq., Smith, Pachter, McWhorter & Allen, for the protester. Capt. Gregory A. Moritz, Capt. Peter D. DiPaola, and Raymond M. Saunders, Esq., Department of the Army, for the agency. Susan K. McAuliffe, Esq., and Christine S. Melody, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging agency decision to retain certain services in-house as a result of a cost comparison conducted pursuant to Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76 on the basis that government's most efficient organization (MEO) plan improperly failed to include sufficient staffing to meet performance work statement (PWS) requirements is denied where record supports reasonableness of agency's determination, confirmed by independent reviewing official and administrative appeals board, that MEO included adequate staffing to meet PWS requirements. DECISION Remtech Services, Inc. protests the determination of the Department of the Army to retain in-house Directorate of Information Management (DOIM) information resource management services at Fort Monroe, Virginia. Remtech contends that the agency should have determined that award of a contract to Remtech to perform the services would be more economical. Remtech contends that the agency's cost comparison under Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-76, 'The DOIM provides information services (including information management, automation, network and server operations, desktop computing data, telephone and video communications, records management, database administration, application sustainment, printing and mail distribution) to the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command and other installation headquarters at Fort Monroe. PWS §C-1.1.3; Source Selection Plan at 1.

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