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B-282982 1 (1999-09-09)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptajky0001 and id is 1 raw text is: h t)Comptroller General 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. D e c i s i o n ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Matter of: Thames Towboat Company, hie. File: B-282982 Date: September 9, 1999 Wayne A. Keup, Esq., and Brian A. Bannon, Esq., Dyer Ellis & Joseph, for the protester. George N. Brezna, Esq., and Michelle C. Simms, Esq., Military Sealift Command, for the agency. Paul E. Jordan, Esq., and Paul Lieberman, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Where solicitation does not require submission of detailed technical information, submission of representative technical information along with statements of compliance with minimum requirements is sufficient to meet the requirement for submission of adequate technical information. 2. Decision to make multiple awards for time charter of tugboats, instead of a single award to the protester, is unobjectionable where solicitation provided for best value award and explicitly indicated that payment of a cost premium was contemplated for increased mission capability and early delivery date, both of which were gained with the awardee's tug. DECISION Thames Towboat Company, Inc. protests the award of a contract to Alpha Marine Services, LLC under request for proposals (RFP) No. N00033-99-R-1004, issued by the Military Sealift Command (MSC), Department of the Navy, for time charter of a tugboat. Thames challenges the agency's technical evaluation and best value determination. We deny the protest. MSC issued the solicitation on January 13, 1999 for the charter of up to two U.S.-flag tractor tugs for use at the Naval Submarine Base in New London, Connecticut, to

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