B-229700: Feb 9, 1988

A firm protested that certain specifications under a Navy solicitation for calibration and repair services were unduly restrictive, contending that the requirements exceeded the Navy's minimum needs. GAO held that the protester failed to show that the requirements were either unreasonable or exceeded the Navy's minimum needs. Accordingly, the protest was denied...

B-229700: Feb 9, 1988

DIGEST: Protest alleging that solicitation's specification which requests individual resumes in seven separate labor categories is excessive and unduly restrictive of competition is denied where the protester merely disagrees with the agency's determination of its minimum needs and fails to show that the resume requirement is clearly unreasonable or that it exceeds the agency's minimum needs. Are...