B-224587: Sep 25, 1986

A firm protested an Army contract award for conducting management workshops, contending that the Army: (1) did not follow its evaluation criteria in awarding the contract; (2) improperly evaluated its proposal; and (3) responded incompletely to its request for material under the Freedom of Information Act. GAO held that: (1) the contention that the award was not consistent with the evaluation crit...

B-224587: Sep 25, 1986

CONTRACTS - PROTESTS - GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE PROCEDURES - TIMELINESS OF PROTEST - DATE BASIS OF PROTEST MADE KNOWN TO PROTESTER DIGEST: PROTEST FILED MORE THAN 10 WORKING DAYS AFTER THE BASIS OF PROTEST IS KNOWN IS UNTIMELY. MCGREW WAS SELECTED ON A BASIS OTHER THAN THE ONE PRESCRIBED IN THE RFQ'S EVALUATION CRITERIA. RONNOC'S CONTENTION THAT THE AWARD WAS NOT CONSISTENT WITH THE EVALUATION CR...