B-279048.2:
Aug 24, 1998
A firm protested a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) contract award for pistols, contending that the FBI's award decision was affected by a conflict of interest between the awardee and a consultant hired to assist in the evaluation process. GAO held that: (1) the FBI reasonably evaluated the awardee's bid; and (2) there was no evidence of a conflict of interest between the consultant and the a...