“A new twist has emerged in the saga over the potential $50 billion CIO-SP4 IT services vehicle that will let protestors and disappointed bidders back into the competition.
In a letter viewed by Washington Technology, the National Institutes of Health organization running the acquisition has told the Government Accountability Office that it is taking a voluntary corrective action regarding the first round of eliminations from the competition.
The NIH Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center will take a second look at the self-scoring cutoff line it used to eliminate bidders…”
“In the letter, NITAAC told GAO it would reassess the self-scoring cutoff line and will make a new determination on which offerors will move onto phase two. NITAAC also said it would correct any other errors it finds during that reassessment.
NITAAC believes it is addressing the concerns raised in the protests, so it has asked GAO to dismiss the protests.” … Read the full article here.
