B-189172: Dec 15, 1977

PROTEST THAT EVALUATION CRITERIA SHOULD HAVE BEEN BROADER IS UNTIMELY BECAUSE NOT RAISED PRIOR TO DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF INITIAL PROPOSALS. AGENCY'S DETERMINATION THAT PROPOSAL WAS OUTSIDE OF COMPETITIVE RANGE WAS REASONABLE WHERE EVALUATION CRITERIA IN REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) EMPHASIZED CONTRACTOR EXPERIENCE AND PROPOSED METHODOLOGY. AGENCY WAS NOT REQUIRED TO REQUEST ADDITIONAL INFORMATION F...

B-189172: Dec 15, 1977

The protester alleged that the proposal evaluation criteria should have been broader and that the evaluation of its proposal was improper. The protest was untimely since it was filed after the date for submission of initial proposals. The agency's determination that the protester's proposal was outside the competitive range was reasonable. The agency was not required to request additional informat...