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 2016-06-24 U.S. Government Publishing Office 1996-12-09 monographic deposited born digital 3 p. GA 1.13:B-274730 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-274730 P0b002ee18fd4ebda f:274730 DGPO 2016-06-24 2016-06-24 GAOREPORTS-B-274730 machine generated eng fdlp COMPTROLLERDECISION GAOREPORTS-B-274730 B-274730 Comptroller General Decision Where Commerce Business Daily (CBD) notice announcing agency's intent to modify a contract contains note 22--giving other potential sources 45 days to submit expressions of interest showing their ability to meet agency's stated requirements--a potential source must first timely respond to the CBD notice and receive a negative agency response before it can protest the agency's decision at the General Accounting Office; protest of modification is dismissed where, in response to note 22, protester submitted to the agency only a statement that it considered itself to be a responsible source for the requirements, without any supporting information to demonstrate its capability; where the items required are of a relatively complex nature, as in this case, such a response is inadequate to meet the requirements of note 22. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-274730/html/GAOREPORTS-B-274730.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-274730/pdf/GAOREPORTS-B-274730.pdf GAO/B-274730 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-274730 Comptroller General Decision GAO/B-274730; Simula Government Products, Inc.;