Army Properly Axed SOS International’s Intelligence Support Bid

The US Army reasonably eliminated SOS International LLC from a task order competition to provide intelligence operations support services, the Government Accountability Office said in a decision released Thursday.

The elimination was justified because the Army was unable to access a file with a pricing spreadsheet for an SOS subcontractor, the GAO said.

It’s a bidder’s responsibility to submit a well-written proposal, with adequately detailed information demonstrating compliance with solicitation requirements, the GAO said.

SOS’s failure to provide a pricing spreadsheet that could be opened and viewed failed to satisfy the request for task order proposals criteria for a fully ...