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<abstract>Protest that contracting agency conducted inadequate and prejudicially
unequal discussions as between the two offerors in the competitive range is
denied where the record shows that, with respect to the item at issue in the
protest, the two proposals did not contain comparable deficiencies requiring
comparable discussions, and the agency provided offerors an equal
opportunity to revise their proposals while properly tailoring their
discussions to each offer.</abstract>
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