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B-202966.2 1 (1982-02-16)

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THU COMPTR-OLLER GIENIPRAL
OF THIS UNITE  STATIMES
WAS HINGTO 1N , Do0, a 04S3


FILE:  B-202966* 2

MATTER OF; 1B&M Marine Repairs,
            Reconsideration


DATE February 16, 1982


Inc.


Request


for


DIGEST;


Requirement in GAO Bid Protest Proc4dures that
requests for regonsilderation specify errors of
law or information not previously co )sidered
refers to information which may havel1been over-
looked by GAO or-,which was not available during
pendency of protest, rather than to information
which party seeking review had opportunity to
submit but failed to do so,

Interested partie8. iho withhold or fail to sub-
mit all relevant iiformation 'to GAO, assuming
that contracting agency will adequatel' state
their position or that GAO will draw conclusions
favorable to them, do so at own risk, since it
is not GAO's function to prepare defenses to
allegations clearly raised.


When protest involves
of opening date, GAO
regarding quantities
materials introduced
after opening.


unbalanced bid pices as
will not considerl data
ordered from bidder or
into bidder's invnntory


     B&M Mlarine Repairs, Inc. requests reconsideration
of our decision on the protest of viff Incorporated,
B-202966, November 14, 1981, 61 Comp. Gen._, 81-2 CPD
424, involving assolicitation for repair of watertight
clostres aboard ships.

     in, that dec s1on, we found that fB&t4' s low bid was
mathematically unbalanced because each Of the A8 line
items, representing A mix of labor and :materi.a,, did
nbt appear to barry its share of work pfus profit. Since
the Naval Supply Center, I2orfolk, Virginia, which had
issued the solicitation, had only one year's data-un
which to base quantity estimates and had included a
factor for unforeseen growth, we concluded that the


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