B-287237,B-287237.2,B-287237.3: May 17, 2001

Three firms protested a Defense Supply Center (DSC) solicitation, contending that DSC improperly failed to set aside the appropriate portion of the requirement for small business concerns. GAO held that although DSC reasonably determined that small business set-asides were not appropriate for more than one portion of the boot manufacturing requirement, it improperly failed to consider whether non-...

B-287237,B-287237.2,B-287237.3: May 17, 2001

Protest is sustained where. Although agency reasonably determined that small total business set-asides were not appropriate for more than one portion of boot manufacturing requirement. It is appropriate to perform a small business set-aside determination for each requirement. Is subject to the regulations requiring agency to determine whether requirement should be partially set-aside for small bus...