B-183532: Aug 8, 1975

PROPOSAL TO SUPPLY COMPUTER TIMESHARING SERVICES INITIALLY CONSIDERED WITHIN COMPETITIVE RANGE WAS PROPERLY DETERMINED TECHNICALLY UNACCEPTABLE AND NO LONGER WITHIN COMPETITIVE RANGE WHERE IT FAILED REQUIRED BENCHMARK/LIVE TEST DEMONSTRATION USED TO SHOW THAT COMPUTER SYSTEM WOULD MEET PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS AS DETERMINATION WHETHER PROPOSAL IS TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE IS MATTER OF ADMINISTRATIV...

B-183532: Aug 8, 1975

A firm objected to the agency's determination that its proposal was not technically acceptable and alleged that adequate consideration was not given to cost savings offered by the proposal. The proposal was properly determined technically unacceptable and no longer within the competitive range when the protester failed the required benchmark/live test demonstration used to show that it could meet...