B-289607: Mar 22, 2002

A firm protested a United States Army contract award for laundry and dry cleaning services, contending that the awardees proposal should have been rejected on the basis that the its prices were unbalanced. GAO held that the prices were neither significantly understated nor overstated. Accordingly, the protest was denied...

B-289607: Mar 22, 2002

DIGEST Protest that awardee's prices were unbalanced is denied where the prices are neither significantly understated nor overstated. Contends that PAE's proposal should have been rejected on the basis that PAE's prices were unbalanced. The protest is denied. The RFP was issued on July 18. The estimated annual quantity of the items to be laundered and dry-cleaned are set forth in technical exhibit...