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B-291106 1 (2002-10-31)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptaoib0001 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: CETROM, Inc. File: B-291106 Date: October 31, 2002 Matthew Pavlides, Esq., Miles & Stockbridge PC, for the protester. Michael Colvin, Department of Health and Human Services, for the agency. Sharon L. Larkin, Esq., and James A. Spangenberg, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging contracting agency's evaluation of protester's proposal and exclusion of proposal from competitive range is denied where agency's evaluation and competitive range determination were reasonable and in accordance with the solicitation evaluation criteria. DECISION CETROM, Inc. protests the exclusion of its proposal from the competitive range under request for proposals (RFP) number 292-01-P(CL)-0316, issued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for minor construction, alteration, and rehabilitation of various NIH facilities in the Washington/Baltimore area. CETROM contends that NIH improperly evaluated its proposal. We deny the protest. The RFP, limited to 8(a) contractors, provided for award of multiple task-order contracts for construction services under a fixed-price, indefinite-delivery indefinite- quantity (ID/IQ) contract for a base year with 4 option years. The RFP contemplated that NIH would issue separate task orders for the work, ranging from $25,001 to $100,000 per task order, with a maximum dollar amount of $150 million over the life of the contract. RFP § C. i.a.

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