B-289517.3: Jul 10, 2002

A firm protested the decision by the Department of the Navy, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, to cancel a solicitation for base operation support services at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, contending that the informational deficiencies were assertedly superficial, such that merely amending the solicitation and obtaining a revised proposal from the protester would have been all...

B-289517.3: Jul 10, 2002

Is reasonable where the solicitation did not address material requirements. Inadequate information was provided to the private-sector offerors. The agency determined that all four were viable competitors. IT's proposed price was $124 million. Which was about 40 percent lower than Del-Jen's price and nearly 50 percent lower than the cost of the MEO. The agency's technical and price evaluations were...