Engineering & Professional Services, Inc., B-289331, January 28, 2002

B-289331 Jan 28, 2002 Jump To RELATED PAGES GAO CONTACTS Highlights A firm protested the modification of a Department of the Army's contract for ruggedized handheld computers, contending that the engineering change proposed by the Army is beyond the scope of the basic contract. GAO held that the (1) modification does not change the fundamental nature and purpose of the underlying contract, (2) Army included a large array of hardware and software in the original solicitation, and (3) Army stipulated that the successful contractor would use the engineering change proposal process to incorporate technological advances to the required products. Accordingly, the protest was denied. Request File GAO Contacts Edda Emmanuelli Perez General Counsel Office of the General Counsel emmanuellipereze@gao.gov Media Inquiries Sarah Kaczmarek Managing Director Office of Public Affairs media@gao.gov Public Inquiries Contact Us Related Pages Related Appropriations Law Related Bid Protests Related Decisions & FAQs Related The Red Book Related Contract Appeals Board Related Federal Vacancies Reform Act Related Congressional Review Act