https://www.gao.gov/products/139388

B-235526: Aug 22, 1989

A firm protested a Navy contract award for computer software support services, contending that the Navy: (1) improperly awarded the contract to a higher bidder; and (2) failed to comply with notice-of-award requirements. GAO held that the: (1) Navy reasonably awarded the contract to the technically superior bidder; (2) protester untimely filed portions of its protest more than 10 working days afte...

https://www.gao.gov/products/437840

B-235526: Aug 22, 1989

New grounds of protest raised for the first time in the protester's comments on the agency report are untimely where the protester received the information which formed the basis for the new grounds of protest over a month before the comments were filed. Award to higher rated offeror with higher proposed costs is not objectionable where agency reasonably concluded that cost premium involved was ju...