Assess whether Section M scoring math was applied consistently (187d28)

Situation

A key person who just resigned put small-business subcontracting plan short of goals in front of past-performance volume owner in a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft. This Government RFP / Performance and Teaming close is Section M scoring math from small-business subcontracting plan short of goals, and the live options are Pursue, Pursue with conditions, Partner.

Decision

Past-performance volume owner in a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft must choose Pursue / Pursue with conditions / Partner / No-bid using small-business subcontracting plan short of goals after a key person who just resigned.

Hypotheses to test

• A key person who just resigned is noise around an already-controlled Performance and Teaming process in a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft, given small-business subcontracting plan short of goals.
• A key person who just resigned is the event in small-business subcontracting plan short of goals that forces Pursue for past-performance volume owner under Government RFP.
• Small-business subcontracting plan short of goals shows a one-file miss after a key person who just resigned, not a Performance and Teaming program failure.
• Small-business subcontracting plan short of goals cannot decide Section M scoring math yet after a key person who just resigned; hold is the only Government RFP close a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft can defend.

Analysis required

• Normalize pricing and exceptions against the solicitation that governs Section M scoring math.
• Score competitive posture if past-performance volume owner pursues, partners, or no-bids.
• Test OCI, QASP, and mandatory evaluation rights a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft cannot waive quietly.
• For this Government RFP Performance and Teaming file, read small-business subcontracting plan short of goals against a key person who just resigned and write the one fact that would move Section M scoring math for past-performance volume owner.

Recommendation

Choose Pursue / Pursue with conditions / Partner / No-bid on this Government RFP / Performance and Teaming packet (small-business subcontracting plan short of goals after a key person who just resigned). Lead with the Government RFP option small-business subcontracting plan short of goals can support after a key person who just resigned, then the two facts that force it, then the Monday action for past-performance volume owner in a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft.