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B-289685 1 (2002-04-09)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptaods0001 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: Wilson Beret Company File: B-289685 Date: April 9, 2002 James A. McMillan, Esq., and Alan M. Grayson, Esq., Grayson Kubli & Hoffman, for the protester. Sharif T. Dawson, Esq., and Marlene Surrena, Esq., Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, for the agency. Paul E. Jordan, Esq., and John M. Melody, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest of exclusion of protester's proposal from the competitive range is sustained where evaluation under one factor was unreasonable, and correct evaluation could have resulted in a different competitive range determination. DECISION Wilson Beret Company protests the elimination of its proposal from the competitive range under request for proposals (RFP) No. SPO100-01-R-0045, issued as a total small business set-aside by the Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP), Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) for military berets. Wilson asserts that the agency improperly evaluated its proposal. We sustain the protest. The RFP sought proposals to supply the Army and Air Force with berets of various colors, including black. With regard to black berets, the RFP contemplated the award of a fixed-price contract for a 2-year base period, with three 1-year options, encompassing 3,643,488 units. Proposals were to be evaluated on the basis of five factors, listed in descending order of importance: experience/past performance;

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