B-212849: May 1, 1984

A firm protested an Army decision to resolicit a requirement for maintenance services after it terminated a contract awarded under a prior solicitation for the services. The protester contended that it should have received the award under the original solicitation as the only technically acceptable offerer. The Army canceled the original solicitation after it found the protester's contention that...

B-212849: May 1, 1984

GAO WILL NOT CONSIDER PROTEST CONTENTION THAT THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT BE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED IN THE ABSENCE OF MORE RESTRICTIVE SOLICITATION REQUIREMENTS. THE RFP PROVIDED THAT THE CONTRACTOR WAS TO HAVE AT LEAST 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN THE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF COMMERCIAL MULTIPLEX REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS. WAS SECOND LOW AND PAN AM'S WAS FOURTH LOW. PAN AM PROTESTED THE AWARD BASED IN PART ON TH...