More trouble could be on the way for the $50 billion CIO-SP4 IT services and solutions contract in the form of another round of protests.
The National Institutes of Health’s IT acquisition organization, also known as NITAAC, is taking a corrective action on 10 protests that were filed after an initial downselect process…
One set of challenges appears to be out of the way for NITAAC, but now I am being told of more issues brewing. NITAAC has started its debriefings with companies that did not advance from phase one of the evaluation process to the next.
Companies getting the debriefings are apparently very unhappy with what they are learning from NITAAC, I’m told. It is likely that a significant number of companies will file protests challenging NITAAC’s decision and particularly the threshold for the self-scoring… Read the full article here.
