B-224887.3: May 4, 1987

A firm protested the Navy's determination that it was nonresponsible under a solicitation for supercharger repairs, contending that: (1) the preaward survey report was inaccurate, incomplete, and misleading regarding its past performance; and (2) it had corrected performance deficiencies that led to the negative determination. GAO held that the Navy: (1) properly and reasonably determined that the...

B-224887.3: May 4, 1987

PROTEST OF NEGATIVE RESPONSIBILITY DETERMINATION BASED ON PREAWARD SURVEY IS TIMELY WHERE PROTESTER PROMPTLY FILED FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT REQUEST FOR PREAWARD SURVEY REPORT AFTER IT WAS FOUND NONRESPONSIBLE AND FILED PROTEST WITHIN 10 WORKING DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE REPORT. PROTEST OF CONTRACTING OFFICER'S NEGATIVE RESPONSIBILITY DETERMINATION IS DENIED WHERE THE DETERMINATION WAS BASED ON A NE...