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B-290354 1 (2002-07-17)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptaofi0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A 0 Comptroller General Accountability * Integrity* Reliability of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: G&M Industries File: B-290354 Date: July 17, 2002 Deborah A. Johnson for the protester. Robert J. McMullen, Esq., Naval Supply Systems Command, for the agency. Louis A. Chiarella, Esq., and Christine S. Melody, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Agency's evaluation of protester's technical proposal is unobjectionable where the record establishes that the evaluation is reasonable and consistent with the stated evaluation criteria; protester's mere disagreement with the agency's evaluation does not render the evaluation unreasonable. DECISION G&M Industries protests the award of a contract to Daisy Manufacturing Company under request for proposals (RFP) No. N00140-02-R-G605, issued by the Department of the Navy for facsimile drill rifles. G&M principally claims that the evaluation of its proposal was unreasonable. We deny the protest. The RFP, issued as a total small business set-aside on February 6, 2002, contemplated the award of a fixed-price contract for the production of facsimile drill rifles for use by Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) and Navy Junior ROTC programs. The performance work statement (PWS) required the facsimile rifle to be a replica, in terms of size, weight, balance, and appearance, of the demilitarized Springfield drill rifle that it was to replace. The PWS also established requirements for the rifle's level of detail, material, durability, assembly, and interchangeability of parts. The RFP established three technical factors of equal importance: past performance, management plan, and drawing package. The solicitation stated that all technical evaluation factors, when combined, would be considered more important than price,

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