United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao_comptroller_general legislative 2016-06-23 U.S. Government Publishing Office 1998-09-17 monographic deposited born digital 11 p. GA 1.13:B-274246.10 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-274246-10 P0b002ee18fd44736 f:27424610 DGPO 2016-06-23 2016-06-23 GAOREPORTS-B-274246-10 machine generated eng fdlp COMPTROLLERDECISION GAOREPORTS-B-274246-10 B-274246.10 Comptroller General Decision 1. Contention that agency unreasonably evaluated protester's technical proposal, and improperly concluded that the awardee's higher-rated, higher-priced proposal offered the best value to the government, is denied where the record shows that the agency evaluation was reasonable, and in accordance with the stated evaluation criteria.<p/>2. Protester's assertion that the agency failed to hold meaningful discussions regarding two areas where its proposal was assessed moderate risk is denied where the record shows that in both instances the agency clearly advised the protester of the factual underpinning of its concerns. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-274246-10/html/GAOREPORTS-B-274246-10.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-274246-10/pdf/GAOREPORTS-B-274246-10.pdf GAO/B-274246.10 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-274246-10 Comptroller General Decision GAO/B-274246.10; Symetrics Industries, Inc., B-274246.10, September 17, 1998;