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2(a)(2), a protest based on other than alleged improprieties in a solicitation must be filed not later than ten calendar days after the basis of protest is known or should have been known, whichever is earlier

A properly documented tradeoff analysis must articulate, in specific terms, what the government is getting for the additional cost

These concerns are particularly acute for a procurement of aircraft survivability equipment, which must be available and supportable under the most demanding operational conditions

308, the source selection authority must base the source selection decision on a comparative assessment of proposals against all source selection criteria in the solicitation

The SSA's decision must document the rationale for any tradeoffs made, including the benefits associated with additional costs

When the SSA selects a higher-priced proposal over a lower-priced proposal, the SSA must specifically identify the technical advantages of the higher-priced proposal and explain why those advantages are worth the additional cost to the government