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GAO-10-264R 1 (2010-01-08)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadxgx0001 and id is 1 raw text is: J GAO Accountability - Integrity * Reliability United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 B-158766 January 8, 2010 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House of Representatives Dear Madam Speaker: This letter responds to the requirement of the Competition in Contracting Act of 1984, 31 U.S.C. § 3554(e)(2) (2006), that the Comptroller General report to Congress each instance in which a federal agency did not fully implement a recommendation made by our Office in connection with a bid protest decided the prior fiscal year. There was one such occurrence in fiscal year 2009, regarding our recommendation in Mission Critical Solutions, B-401057, May 4, 2009, 2009 CPD 93, recon. denied, Small Business Administration-Recon., B-401057.2, July 6, 2009, 2009 CPD 148. We reported the matter to Congress on October 23, 2009, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. § 3554(e)(1). Enclosed is a copy of that report, as well as copies of our decisions in the case explaining in greater detail the particulars surrounding the procurement. During the fiscal year, we received 1,898 protests (including 64 cost claims) and 91 requests for reconsideration, for a total of 1,989.cases. We closed 1,920 cases: 1,822 protests (including 60 cost claims), 96 requests for reconsideration, and 2 non-statutory decisions. Enclosed for your information is a chart comparing the bid protest activity for fiscal years 2005-2009. A copy of this report, with the enclosures, is being furnished to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the House Committee on Government Reform. A similar report is being furnished to the President of the Senate. Sincerely yours, Acting General Counsel Enclosures GAO-10-264R

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