B-278734.4: May 28, 1998

A firm protested a Navy contract award for helicopter seats, contending that the: (1) Navy should have rejected the awardee's proposal as technically unacceptable; and (2) awardee's proposal price was unrealistically low. GAO held that: (1) the Navy reasonably used a price analysis and technical reevaluation to determine that the awardee understood the contract requirements; and (2) the bid evalua...

B-278734.4: May 28, 1998

Protester's argument that the agency should have further downgraded the awardee's proposal based upon the evaluated weaknesses constitutes mere disagreement with the agency's judgment. Which does not establish that the evaluation was unreasonable. 2. Was for the award of a fixed-price contract for the design. B. Assuming that qualification testing was successful. The solicited seats are for use in...