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B-199755.2 1 (1981-05-11)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadvob0001 and id is 1 raw text is: - \ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL D CISION .OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, 0.C. 20548 FILE: B 7199755.2 OATE: May fl,9 1981 MATTER OF: Colorado'Research and Prediction Laboratory, Inc. -- Reconsideration DIGEST: 1. Protest regarding insufficiency of information in amended solicitation, allegedly included in protester's proposal dated one day before. next closing date for receipt of propos- als, cannot be regarded as timely protest (filed before time for re- ceipt of revised proposals) to con- tracting agency, since there is no obligation that agency read or eval- uate proposals until after amended closing date. 2. Incumbent contractor's selection for award does not prove that protester had insufficient information to prepare competitive proposal, but only that incumbent has been-evaluated as having superior technical proposal. 3. There is no requirement that Govern- ment equalize competitive advantage gained by incumbent or past contractor unless it results from Preference or unfair action by Government. 4. Regulations require that contracting agency conduct written or oral discus- sions with all responsible offerors whose proposals,. considering price or cost, technical, and other salient factors, have reasonable chance of being selected for award. In Colorado Research and Prediction Laboratory, Inc., B-199755,*Warch 5, 1981, 81-1 CPD 170, we denied a part and dismissed the remainder of a protest regarding the Air Force's award to an incumbent contractor, Megapulse, _ . . .. .. .... . ... ........ ii I:

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