B-238522,B-238522.2: Jun 12, 1990

A firm protested a General Services Administration lease award for office and laboratory space, contending that: (1) the awardee could not meet the solicitation's occupancy date and performed unsatisfactorily on previous contracts; (2) GSA failed to conduct equal discussions; (3) GSA improperly evaluated cost proposals, including moving, utility, and parking costs; (4) GSA should have allowed bids...

B-238522,B-238522.2: Jun 12, 1990

Agency's award of contract included an affirmative determination of responsibility which General Accounting Office will not challenge absent fraud or bad faith on the part of contracting officials or the failure to apply definitive responsibility criteria. Information relating to offeror's ability to perform contract is a matter of responsibility and. General Accounting Office will review an agenc...