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B-279543 1 (1998-06-23)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptahsq0001 and id is 1 raw text is: oComptroller General of the United States Washington, D.C. 20548 Decision Matter of: Hard Bodies, Inc. File: B-279543 Date: June 23, 1998 Sherry K Morton for the protester. Marleen J. Phillips, Esq., and Kathy B. Cowley, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency. Paul Jordan, Esq., and Paul Lieberman, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Evaluation of offeror's past performance was reasonable where it was performed in accordance with stated evaluation criteria and reflected valid assessment of offeror's experience. DECISION Hard Bodies, Inc. (J1BI) protests the award of a contract to FMF Corporation under request for proposals (RFP) No. N00600-97-R-2454, issued by the Department of the Navy as a total small business set-aside for operation of a fitness/wellness center at the Office of Naval Intelligence in Washington, D.C. 1BI challenges the RFP evaluation criteria and their application by the agency. We deny the protest. This procurement is for the management and operation of a fitness/wellness center for approximately 1,250 military and civilian Naval personnel. The successful offeror will be responsible for staffing the center; facilitating participation through a predetermined application process; planning, organizing, and coordinating wellness/intervention programs and activities; and evaluating program activities and submitting regular reports. The RFP contemplated the award of a fixed-price contract for a base year with 4 option years. The original RFP provided for award to the offeror submitting the lowest-priced, technically acceptable proposal. Prior to the closing date, the agency amended the RFP (amendment No. 0001) to change the basis of award and the evaluation criteria. As amended, section M.5 of the RFP provided for the evaluation of past performance to evaluate the relative capability of the offeror to meet the RFP requirements. While the RFP called for evaluation and consideration of the past performance of significant or critical subcontractors, the RFP specifically provided

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