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 1997-10-20 monographic deposited born digital 6 p. GA 1.13:B-277503 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-277503 P0b002ee18fd44994 f:277503 DGPO 2016-06-23 2016-06-23 GAOREPORTS-B-277503 machine generated eng fdlp COMPTROLLERDECISION GAOREPORTS-B-277503 B-277503 Comptroller General Decision

Agency reasonably determined that (1) protester's quotation presented some performance risk where protester had not clearly identified its work force as required by the solicitation and had no experience using the particular methodology to be applied under the solicitation; and (2) given this risk, protester's quotation did not offer the best value to the government despite its slightly lower price. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-277503/html/GAOREPORTS-B-277503.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-277503/pdf/GAOREPORTS-B-277503.pdf GAO/B-277503 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-277503 Comptroller General Decision GAO/B-277503; Northwest Management, Inc., B-277503, October 20, 1997; Title 31 Section 3553(d)(3) 31 U.S.C. 3553(d)(3)