B-200660.2: May 19, 1981

DECISION THAT CONTRACT EXPERIENCE OF PROPOSED SUBCONTRACTOR MAY BE USED IN DETERMINING WHETHER BIDDER/PRIME CONTRACTOR MEETS SOLICITATION EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT WHEN BIDDER WAS ALSO PRIME CONTRACTOR ON PREVIOUS SIMILAR CONTRACTS IS AFFIRMED SINCE PROTESTER DID NOT SHOW THAT GAO IMPROPERLY APPLIED KEY PRECEDENT. 2. REQUEST FOR CONFERENCE IS DENIED. THE FOLLOWING QUOTATION FROM THAT CASE IS CITED IN...

B-200660.2: May 19, 1981

A firm requested a reconsideration of a prior decision in which GAO held that the experience of a proposed subcontractor could be considered in determining whether the bidder met an experience requirement in the solicitation, if the bidder had been the prime contractor with the proposed subcontractor on the contracts relied on to satisfy the experience requirement. The firm contended that GAO misa...