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B-290556 1 (2002-06-25)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadsud0001 and id is 1 raw text is: i G ___A ___0 _ Comptroller General Accountablllty Integrity Reliability of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: Champion Business Services, Inc. File: B-290556 Date: June 25, 2002 Carol E. McCallister, Champion Business Services, Inc., for the protester. William L. Mayers, Esq., Defense Information Systems 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 Protest that agency acted improperly in determining that protester was qualified to make an oral presentation even though it had no chance for award, and request for (reimbursement of oral presentation costs, does not come within GAO's bid protest jurisdiction and is dismissed. DECISION Champion Business Services, Inc. protests the actions of the Defense Information Systems Agency, Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DISA/DITCO), under request for proposals (RFP) No, DCA200-01-R-5032, for global enterprise management support services. Champion maintains that the agency improperly retained its proposal in the competition after it became evident that Champion had no reasonable chance of receiving award. We dismiss the protest. The RFP provided for award of multiple indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, task order contracts to small business concerns. The agency intended to reserve at least one award for a qualified section 8(a) program concern and one award for a qualified Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) offeror. Award was to be made to offerors submitting the most highly rated proposals. The RFP provided for proposals to be evaluated under three evaluation factors, including past performance, technical/management, and cost/price. The RFP further provided for offerors (1) to submit a written volume containing cost/price information and contract information, including presentation slides for a subsequent oral presentation, and (2) to make an oral presentation addressing the offeror's past performance and technical/management approach (as well as furnishing an

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