B-280921: Dec 7, 1998

DIGEST Contracting agency's rejection of protester's proposal as technically unacceptable was reasonable and consistent with the solicitation's evaluation criteria where the record shows the agency reasonably determined that the proposal failed to comply with the solicitation's requirement to demonstrate that its proposed staffing represented an adequate number and appropriate allocation of qualif...

B-280921: Dec 7, 1998

A firm protested an Air Force contract award for civil engineering services, contending that the Air Force: (1) improperly evaluated its technical proposal; and (2) failed to conduct discussions with it. GAO held that: (1) the Air Force reasonably determined that the protester's proposal did not comply with the solicitation's requirement to demonstrate that its proposed staffing represented an ade...