B-219683: Nov 26, 1985

A firm protested a Navy contract award of a cost-plus-award-fee contract under a total small business set-aside, contending that: (1) the awardee's proposed cost was unrealistically low and the Navy must not have fairly compared the awardee's cost estimate to the government cost estimate; (2) it had a lower cost than the awardee for the base-period requirement and should have received the award; (...

B-219683: Nov 26, 1985

PROTEST AGAINST COST EVALUATION OF PROPOSALS IS TIMELY FILED APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH AFTER DEBRIEFING WHERE RECORD INDICATES THAT BASIC PRICING INFORMATION GIVING RISE TO PROTEST WAS NOT GIVEN TO PROTESTER AT DEBRIEFING AND RECORD SHOWS PROTESTER PURSUED DILIGENTLY INFORMATION UNDERLYING PROTEST AND FILED PROTEST WITHIN 10 WORKING DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF INFORMATION. PROTEST BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH...