B-287348,B-287348.2: Jun 11, 2001

A firm protested the General Service's Administration's (GSA) issuance of a task order for upgrades and enhancements to the Spare Parts Production and Reprocurement Support system (SPARES) at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, contending that GSA's the evaluation of its past performance and cost was inaccurate. GAO held that: (1) the protester's proposal was reasonably downgraded for failure to include pa...

B-287348,B-287348.2: Jun 11, 2001

To awardee's for past performance is denied where (1) protester's proposal was reasonably downgraded for failure to include past performance information required by solicitation amendment. (2) since awardee was a new company. The contract for the original SPARES prototype was awarded to GA in 1990. Another contract was awarded to GA for further enhancements to the system (SPARES II). The task orde...