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B-190888 1 (1978-03-16)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadfvo0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I :1 r ilkl '.146 COMPTROLLE.. KRAL DECISION 2.PrF THE UNITEI - iTAT EB SAASHP-INGTON, 0.C. 2135d4 FILE: B-190888 DATE: March 16, 1978 MATTER OF: Joseph Legat ?rchitects DIGEST: RFP provided that award would be made to offeror with best cost/quality ratio, but that judgment of selection Board would be applied to insure that cost and alt other factors were considered. Protest that RFP was deficient because offerors were not advised what all otier factors were is denied. Phrase clearly refers to elements implicitly considered in any solicitation, and does not reflect existence of undisclosed evalua- tion criteria or improper introduction of new criteria. Reque3t for proposals (RFP) No. N62472-77-R-0464 was issued on October 17, 1977, by the Naval Facili- ties Engineering Command for the construction of 200 family housing units in the Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Naval Complex. The procurement was to be conducted using the turnkey nethod of construction. Pro- posals were due on November 30. Paragraph IC.14 of the RFP pr vided that pro- posals would be evaluated on the asis of site design, site engineering, dwelling unit deiign, and dwelling unit engineering, and specifications and cost. The evaltation based nn the first four of these criteria, which were further described in subparagraphs (A)-(D), would result in a quality rating for each proposal. Subparagraph (E) stat.3 that a cost/quality ratio would then be calculated for each major alternate of a proposal by dividing proposed price by quality rating. Subparagraph (E) further provided: * * * * The final ranking of proposals by cost/quality ratio should norma ly establish the proposal having terms most I avorable to the Government. However, the jui-gment of the Selection Board will be applied :o insure that cost and all other factors are roper.v con- sidered in making a selection, hich 1; in

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