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B-283028 1 (1999-09-27)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptajla0001 and id is 1 raw text is: -e GeAtOa E 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. Decision Matter of: Premier Engineering & Manufacturing, Inc. File: B-283028; B-283028.2 Date: September 27, 1999 Eric J. Marcotte, Esq., Robert A. Mangrum, Esq., Carl J. Peckinpaugh, Esq., Paul S. Ebert, Esq., Winston & Strawn, for the protester. Robert K Huffman, Esq., Ross W. Branstetter, Esq., Lynda Troutman O'Sullivan, Esq., and Jessica S. Abrahams, Esq., Miller & Chevalier, for Global Ground Support, an intervenor. Sharon A. Jenks, Esq., and Gregory H. Petkoff, Esq., Department of the Air Force, for the agency. Guy R. Pietrovito, Esq., and James A. Spangenberg, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Agency reasonably determined that awardee's offered product was a commercial item, where the awardee proposed a modified version of its standard commercial product and the modifications were of a type customarily offered in the commercial marketplace and were also minor. 2. In a negotiated procurement in which technical capability was evaluated on a pass/fail basis and the solicitation did not request detailed technical proposals, the agency reasonably determined that the awardee's offered product satisfied the solicitation requirements based upon the awardee's promises of compliance and examination of the awardee's bid sample. DECISION Premier Engineering & Manufacturing, Inc. protests the award of a contract to Global Ground Support, under request for proposals (RFP) No. F41608-98-R-20310, issued by the Department of the Air Force for commercial, truck mounted deicers. We deny the protest.

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