Contracts officer supporting a bid must resolve whether a protest is rational

Situation

A protest is rational sits with contracts officer supporting a bid because a key person who just resigned hit a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft. Evidence is past-performance recency and relevance scorecard; write the Government RFP Compliance and Cyber Requirements option that extract can carry.

Decision

Contracts officer supporting a bid in a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft must choose Pursue / Pursue with conditions / Partner / No-bid using past-performance recency and relevance scorecard after a key person who just resigned.

Hypotheses to test

• Past-performance recency and relevance scorecard reads as Pursue once a key person who just resigned is lined up to the same Government RFP population.
• Past-performance recency and relevance scorecard is closer to Pursue with conditions after a key person who just resigned; Pursue would over-claim this Compliance and Cyber Requirements extract.
• Partner is still live in past-performance recency and relevance scorecard for contracts officer supporting a bid in a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft.
• Past-performance recency and relevance scorecard is missing the fact contracts officer supporting a bid needs after a key person who just resigned; stop this Government RFP close.

Analysis required

• Test OCI, QASP, and mandatory evaluation rights a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft cannot waive quietly.
• Map Section L/M requirements in past-performance recency and relevance scorecard to evaluator notes after a key person who just resigned.
• Compare teaming and past-performance claims to what past-performance recency and relevance scorecard attaches.
• For this Government RFP Compliance and Cyber Requirements file, read past-performance recency and relevance scorecard against a key person who just resigned and write the one fact that would move a protest is rational for contracts officer supporting a bid.

Recommendation

Choose Pursue / Pursue with conditions / Partner / No-bid on this Government RFP / Compliance and Cyber Requirements packet (past-performance recency and relevance scorecard after a key person who just resigned). Lead with the Government RFP option past-performance recency and relevance scorecard can support after a key person who just resigned, then the two facts that force it, then the Monday action for contracts officer supporting a bid in a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft.