B-231880: Sep 27, 1988

A firm protested the Army's rejection of its bid for logistics support services, contending that the Army improperly excluded it from competition based on its failure to meet certain personnel requireme nts. GAO held that the protester was not sufficiently interested to protest, since it would not be in line for award even if its protest were sustained...

B-231880: Sep 27, 1988

PROCUREMENT - Bid Protests - GAO procedures - Interested parties - Direct interest standards DIGEST: Where firm would not be in line for award were its protest sustained. Protest is dismissed since protester does not have the required direct interest in the contract award to be considered an interested party under Bid Protest Regulations. Two were rated "superior. " three were rated "acceptable. "...