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B-400219 1 (2008-09-08)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadapj0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I G A 0Comptroller General X, MAccountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability 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: Ultra Electronics Ocean Systems, Inc. File: B-400219 Date: September 8, 2008 Keith L. Baker, Esq., and William T. Welch, Esq., Barton, Baker, McMahon & Tolle, LLP, for the protester. Sandra Shepard, Esq., Elizabeth G. Riesch, Esq., and Michael B. Hedrick, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency. Thomas C. Papson, Esq., and Courtney J. Edmonds, Esq., McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, and Bucky P. Mansuy, Esq., Lockheed Martin Corporation, for the intervenor. Glenn G. Wolcott, Esq., and Ralph 0. White, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest is denied where solicitation required that offerors explain how their proposed designs would meet the solicitation requirements, and agency reasonably concluded that protester's proposal failed to meaningfully address the significant impacts flowing from its proposed design, including various failures to comply with the solicitation requirements that created potential performance risks and additional costs. DECISION Ultra Electronics Ocean Systems, Inc. protests the Department of the Navy's award of a contract to Lockheed Martin Maritime Systems and Sensors (LMMS2) pursuant to request for proposals (RFP) No. N00024-07-R-6229 for the design and manufacture of low cost conformal array (LCCA) systems to be installed on U.S. Navy submarines. Ultra maintains that the agency made various errors in evaluating Ultra's technical and cost/price proposals. We deny the protest. 'The LCCA is a passive planar array mounted on the submarine sail structure that assists in providing situational awareness and collision avoidance for improved tactical control in high-density environments.

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