B-250201: Jan 5, 1993

An academic institution protested an Army solicitation for courses, contending that the solicitation requirement that the awardee possess post-secondary accreditation was unduly restrictive. GAO held that the: (1) solicitation required that college credit be given for successful course completion; and (2) protester failed to show that the accreditation requirement was not reasonably related to the...

B-250201: Jan 5, 1993

PROCUREMENT Contractor Qualification Accreditation PROCUREMENT Competitive Negotiation Offers Evaluation Technical acceptability Protest of solicitation for logistics courses requirement that the contractor possess post-secondary accreditation as unduly restrictive of competition because no college credit is to be awarded for any of the courses being procured is denied where solicitation does. Req...