B-281414: Feb 5, 1999

DIGEST Allegation by small business contractor performing under an interim contract that the Small Business Administration (SBA) failed to properly determine the adverse impact on the protester of accepting a contract requirement for the same services into the 8(a) program is denied where the protester merely disagrees with SBA's conclusion and does not show any violation of applicable regulations...

B-281414: Feb 5, 1999

A firm protested the Small Business Administration's (SBA) decision to place the Army's solicitation for maintenance and operations services in SBA's 8(a) business development program, contending that SBA did not properly analyze all relevant factors, as required by SBA regulations, in determining the adverse impact on it from setting the requirement aside for the 8(a) program. GAO held that the p...