https://www.gao.gov/products/139263

B-235380: Aug 4, 1989

A firm protested the Navy's rejection of its bid for disease diagnosis testing, contending that the Navy improperly: (1) determined that it was nonresponsible; and (2) refused to discuss the preaward survey upon which it based its determination. GAO held that the Navy: (1) reasonably determined that the protester was nonresponsible; and (2) was not required to discuss the preaward survey results....

https://www.gao.gov/products/448984

B-235380: Aug 4, 1989

PROCUREMENT - Contractor Qualification - Responsibility - Contracting officer findings - Negative determination - Pre-award surveys DIGEST: Protest against nonresponsibility determination is denied where. Cautioned that the contractor must have the capability to increase the number of specimens processed by as much as two-fold with 30 days notice. Pathlab's technical proposal initially was found t...