B-292559,B-292559.2: Oct 7, 2003

American Artisan Productions, Inc. (AAP) protests the award of a contract to Promotion Products, Inc. (PPI) under request for proposals No. N9325020022, issued by the National Park Service (NPS), Department of the Interior, for services in connection with museum exhibits at the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, a national park in Kimberly, Oregon. AAP principally alleges that he agency's eva...

B-292559,B-292559.2: Oct 7, 2003

The agency reasonably downgraded protester's proposal for not identifying project references that were comparable in dollar value to that of the requirement solicited. 2. It was reasonable for the agency to consider the aesthetic quality of the work samples submitted by the offerors. 3. More than one contractor was involved in preparing the specifications. The subcontractor was not in a position t...