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B-289685.3 1 (2002-12-19)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptaodr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A 0 Comptroller General Accountability * Integrity* Reliability 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: U.S. Textiles, Inc. File: B-289685.3 Date: December 19, 2002 E.R. Hembree for the protester. Michael W. Clancy, Esq., Holland & Knight, for Dorothea Knitting Mills U.S., Ltd., an intervenor. James J. McCullough, Esq., and Abram J. Pafford, Esq., Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, for Bancroft Cap Company, Inc., an intervenor. Sean P. Bamford, Esq., and Marlene Surrena, Esq., Defense Logistics Agency, for the agency. David A. Ashen, Esq., and John M. Melody, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Agency reasonably attributed experience/past performance of an affiliated, foreign company to a domestic offeror where the offeror proposed to relocate required specialized equipment from the foreign affiliate's facilities to new domestic production facility, train senior supervisory personnel at the foreign affiliate's facilities (where item being procured currently is being produced), and have the foreign affiliate's management and senior technical personnel be involved in training and be hands on at the new domestic facility. DECISION U.S. Textiles, Inc. (UST) protests the Defense Logistics Agency's (DLA) award of a contract to Dorothea Knitting Mills U.S., Ltd. (DKMUS), under request for proposals No. SP0100-01-R-0045, for military berets. UST challenges the evaluation of proposals and price/technical tradeoff. We deny the protest. The solicitation provided for award of two contracts to different offerors, for a 24-month base period with 3 option years, for military wool berets for the U.S. Army and Air Force, including 1 (line item No. 0001) for 3,643,488 berets of various colors, and a second (line item No. 0002) for 3,643,440 black berets. Award was to be made to the responsible, small business offerors whose conforming proposals were most

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