“The General Services Administration announced Aug. 19 that it will accept revised proposals for a 10-year, $15 billion, small business contract known as Alliant Small Business 2, or A2SB.”
“The move to reassess bids comes after the agency had announced awards to 81 companies in March after bids were submitted in October 2016.”
“The do-over is the result of a decision by the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. The agency improperly credited bids for having acceptable cost accounting systems and failed to evaluate bid prices in a consistent manner, the court said…”
“Incumbent Spending
The predecessor to A2SB, Alliant Small Business (ASB), has generated $8.4 billion for about 70 companies since fiscal 2009…”
“What’s Ahead
The most significant change in the new evaluation process is GSA’s decision to boost the number of estimated awards to 120 from 80 issued in March. The evaluation process will…” Read the full article here.
Source: GSA Resumes Competition for Alliant 2 Small Business: Top 20 – By Daniel Snyder, August 26, 2019. Bloomberg Government.
