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B-286271 1 (2000-12-01)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptalft0001 and id is 1 raw text is: -e GeAtOa E Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: LBM hie. File: B-286271 Date: December 1, 2000 Frank Moo dy for the pro te ster. Mitzi S. Phalen, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency. Glenn G. Wolcott, Esq., and Michael R. Golden, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Solicitation requirement that contractor must be registered pursuant to ISO-9000 quality assurance standards reasonably reflects the agency's needs where contract performance will include transportation of hazardous materials, ordnance, aviation parts, components and aircraft, and where failure to properly perform such activities could result in personal injury and/or damage to equipment, vehicles and aircraft. 2. In solicitation issued in anticipation of cost comparison pursuant to Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A-76, agency may not exclude private-sector proposals solely on the basis that an offeror has not, at the time proposals are submitted, obtained ISO-9000 registration. DECISION LBM Inc. protests the provisions of request for proposals (RFP) No. N00421-00-R-0498 to provide transportation services at the Naval Aviation Depot (NADEP) in Cherry Point, North Carolina.' This solicitation was issued in antic ipatio n o f a c o st c o mpariso n, pursuant to Office o f Management and Budget (OMB) Circular No. A-76, between the private-sector proposal offering the best value to the government and the government's most efficient organization (MEO). Among other things, the solicitation required that an offeror be registered pursuant to 'The NADEP is an industrial facility that reworks, repairs, and overhauls aircraft, engines, and components for customers, both U.S. and foreign military. RFP, Performance Work Statement (PWS), § C-1.1.

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