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[Request for Reconsideration of Decision Concerning AID Procurement]

B-218622.2,B-218622.3: Sep 25, 1985

The Agency for International Development (AID) and a firm requested reconsideration of a decision which sustained a protest against 13 AID indefinite quantity contract awards for technical services. GAO had held that the AID cost evaluation approach was faulty because AID: (1) did not evaluate offerers' direct costs to the prejudice of firms who offered low direct costs but higher indirect costs;...

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B-218622.2, B-218622.3, SEP 25, 1985, 85-2 CPD 336

B-218622.2,B-218622.3: Sep 25, 1985

PRIOR DECISION QUESTIONING AUTHORITY OF AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (AID) TO CONDUCT ITS OWN MINORITY SET-ASIDE IS MODIFIED SINCE IT APPEARS CONGRESS HAS GIVEN AID AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT SUCH A PROGRAM. KNOWLEDGE OF COST EVALUATION APPROACH USED ON EARLIER PROCUREMENT WOULD NOT HAVE BENEFITED OFFEROR UNDER PROTESTED PROCUREMENT BECAUSE AGENCY USED VARYING COST EVALUATION APPROACHES IN THESE...

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