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GAO Sustains Protest On Operation Of Navy Towed-Array Facility

Friday, October 27th, 2017

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GAO Sustains Protest On Operation Of Navy Towed-Array Facility

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) on Oct. 16 sustained a protest by L3 Technologies' [LLL] Unidyne, Inc., unit on a Navy contract to Leidos [LDOS] to operate the service’s towed array facility, the office said last Wednesday.L3 protested the issuance of a task order on the basis that the Navy misevaluated proposals, unreasonably failed to engage in discussions, and made an unreasonable source selection decision. GAO sustained the protest for several of L3’s reasons but denied some allegations.The Request for Proposal…

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