B-220136: Dec 24, 1985

A firm protested a Navy award of a purchase order for fabric panels, questioning the Navy's technical evaluation of its quotation. The protester also alleged that the awardee's quotation was incomplete and raised questions concerning: (1) the contractor's rapid delivery response; (2) the delay in receiving the award notice until nearly 2 weeks after award; and (3) alleged Navy errors in reporting...

B-220136: Dec 24, 1985

CONTRACTING AGENCY'S DETERMINATION TO REJECT PROTESTER'S QUOTATION WAS NOT UNREASONABLE WHERE REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS REQUIRED POLYPROPYLENE FABRIC. PRICE REPRESENTATION IS NOT SIGNIFICANT BECAUSE QUOTATION PRICE IS BELOW DOLLAR AMOUNT THAT MAKES EQUAL OPPORTUNITY SECTION APPLICABLE AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION SECTION AND PRICE REPRESENTATION SECTION ARE ONLY INFORMATIONAL. AGENCY'S DELAY IN INFORMING P...