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B-283236 1 (1999-10-25)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptajlr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: -e GeAtOa __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: ELS Inc. File: B-283236; B-283236.2 Date: October 25, 1999 Joseph G. Billings, Esq., for the protester. William A. Weisberg, Esq., Leigh T. Hansson, Esq., and Jeff S. Robinette, Esq., Reed Smith Shaw & McClay, for ADI Technology Corporation, an intervenor. Annett H. Madison, Esq., Naval Sea Systems Command, 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. In a procurement for a cost-type, level-of-effort support services contract, the agency conducted a reasonable cost realism analysis where, among other things, it assessed the consistency of awardee's proposed labor hour and labor mix with that identified in the solicitation, verified the awardee's proposed direct labor and indirect cost rates with the Defense Contract Audit Agency, and found that awardee demonstrated a more than satisfactory technical approach and understanding of the contract requirements. 2. Agency reasonably evaluated awardee's proposed professional compensation plan pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation § 52.222-46, where the agency determined from a review of the awardee's proposed direct labor rates and the awardee's offer of current, long-time employed personnel that awardee could provide a quality workforce throughout the contract term. 3. General Accounting Office will question the composition of, and changes to, an evaluation panel only if there is evidence of bad faith, bias, or conflict of interest. DECISION ELS Inc. protests the award of a contract to ADI Technology Corporation under request for proposals (RFP) No. N00024-98-R-2907, issued by the Naval Sea Systems Command for services in support of the SEAWOLF Attack Submarine Acquisition

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