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 2002-07-10 monographic deposited born digital 5 p. GA 1.13:B-289517.3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-289517-3 P0b002ee18fd4eab9 f:2895173 DGPO 2016-06-24 2016-06-24 GAOREPORTS-B-289517-3 machine generated eng fdlp COMPTROLLERDECISION GAOREPORTS-B-289517-3 B-289517.3 Comptroller General Decision Agency's decision to cancel a solicitation used to obtain and evaluate private-sector proposals in conducting a Circular A-76 cost comparison, after submission of proposals and announcement of intent to award a contract under the solicitation to the protester based on the cost comparison results, is reasonable where the solicitation did not address material requirements; inadequate information was provided to the private-sector offerors, which did not fairly allow them to prepare their proposals; and at least one private-sector firm did not submit a proposal because of the inadequacy of the information in the solicitation. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-289517-3/html/GAOREPORTS-B-289517-3.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-289517-3/pdf/GAOREPORTS-B-289517-3.pdf GAO/B-289517.3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-289517-3 Comptroller General Decision GAO/B-289517.3; IT Corporation;