B-187675: Jun 13, 1977

PROTEST THAT EVALUATION OF PRICE PROPOSALS SHOULD HAVE BEEN AFFORDED MORE WEIGHT RELATIVE TO THAT OF TECHNICAL PROPOSALS THAN PROVIDED IN RFP IS UNTIMELY AND WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED ON ITS MERITS. SINCE IT WAS FILED AFTER CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF INITIAL PROPOSALS. 2. WHERE RECORD SHOWS THAT EVALUATION OF PROPOSALS WAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ESTABLISHED CRITERIA AND WAS BASED ON REASONED JUDGMENT OF...

B-187675: Jun 13, 1977

A protest was made to the award of a contract on the basis that: price should have been the most important factor; protester's technical proposal should have received more points and the awardee's proposal less; evaluations insured that awardee would be the successful offeror; and alleged technical superiority of awardee did not justify award at a higher price than that of protester. Protest was d...