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B-290751.7 1 (2002-10-21)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptaohd0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A 0 Comptroller General Accountability * Integrity* Reliability of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: Consolidated Services Worldwide, Inc. File: B-290751.7 Date: October 21, 2002 David J. Taylor, Esq., Tighe Patton Armstrong Teasdale, for the protester. Adele Ross Vine, Esq., General Services Administration, for the agency. Linda S. Lebowitz, Esq., and Michael R. Golden, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging the rejection of proposal is denied where the protester did not unambiguously commit in its proposal to satisfy the solicitation's key personnel provision. DECISION Consolidated Services Worldwide, Inc. (CSWI) protests the rejection of its proposal under request for proposals (RFP) No. 6TA-02-MTV-0057, issued by the General Services Administration (GSA) for information technology services. We deny the protest. The RFP was issued as a set-aside for Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) firms or for qualified HUBZone joint ventures for a 2-year base period and three 1-year option periods. The RFP includes seven functional areas (FA) corresponding to various required services. For each FA, multiple awards will be made to the responsible offerors whose proposals represent the best values to the government; awardees will compete for subsequent task orders. The RFP advised that the agency intends to make the awards on the basis of initial proposals without conducting discussions. RFP § L.1, at L-1. The RFP also warned that a proposal would be considered unacceptable and would be ineligible for award if, among other 'The RFP is intended to result in a government-wide acquisition contract (GWAC) with a maximum GWAC ceiling amount of $2.5 billion.

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