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B-286193 1 (2000-12-11)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptalfm0001 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: Wackenhut International, hie. File: B-286193 Date: December 11, 2000 Richard J. Webber, Esq., Matthew S. Perlman, Esq., William W. Goodrich, Jr., Esq., and David A. Vogel, Esq., Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, for the protester. Dennis J. Gallagher, Esq., Department of State, for the agency. Susan K McAuliffe, Esq., and Christine S. Melody, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest of evaluation of proposals and source selection is sustained where agency failed to evaluate proposals in accordance with solicitation provision calling for a comprehensive review of offerors' compensation plans. DECISION Wackenhut International, Inc. protests the award of a contract to U.S. Defense Systems, Inc. (USDS) under request for proposals (RFP) No. SOTH200-99-R-0001, issued by the Department of State for guard services at the American Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand.' Wackenhut, the incumbent contractor of the guard services, protests the agency's failure to evaluate the offerors' proposed compensation plans in accordance with the RFP. We sustain the protest. The RFP, issued September 27, 1999, contemplated the award of a time-and- materials contract, with fixed prices for vehicles and equipment, for a base year and 'The security guard services are to be provided at the American Embassy in Bangkok, as well as the following U.S. government installations in Thailand: American Consulate General, Chiang Mai; International Broadcasting Bureau, Ban Dung, Udornthani; and the offices and residences of U.S. government employees in Udornthani and Songkhla. CBDNet Notice, July 7, 1999; RFP exh. A.

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