Assess whether to bid as prime, sub, or no-bid (ab00fb)

SITUATION Protest-exposure memo on evaluation factors arrived with a modification adding cybersecurity work not in the PWS for past-performance volume owner. That is a Government RFP Performance and Teaming decision on to bid as prime, sub, or no-bid in a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft.

DECISION Past-performance volume owner in a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft must choose To bid as prime, sub, / No-bid using protest-exposure memo on evaluation factors after a modification adding cybersecurity work not in the PWS.

HYPOTHESES TO TEST 1. Protest-exposure memo on evaluation factors reads as To bid as prime, sub, once a modification adding cybersecurity work not in the PWS is lined up to the same Government RFP population. 2. Protest-exposure memo on evaluation factors is closer to No-bid after a modification adding cybersecurity work not in the PWS; To bid as prime, sub, would over-claim this Performance and Teaming extract. 3. A dual reading is still live in protest-exposure memo on evaluation factors for past-performance volume owner in a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft. 4. Protest-exposure memo on evaluation factors is missing the fact past-performance volume owner needs after a modification adding cybersecurity work not in the PWS; stop this Government RFP close.

ANALYSIS REQUIRED 1. Test OCI, QASP, and mandatory evaluation rights a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft cannot waive quietly. 2. Map Section L/M requirements in protest-exposure memo on evaluation factors to evaluator notes after a modification adding cybersecurity work not in the PWS. 3. Compare teaming and past-performance claims to what protest-exposure memo on evaluation factors attaches. 4. For this Government RFP Performance and Teaming file, read protest-exposure memo on evaluation factors against a modification adding cybersecurity work not in the PWS and write the one fact that would move to bid as prime, sub, or no-bid for past-performance volume owner.

RECOMMENDATION Choose To bid as prime, sub, / No-bid on this Government RFP / Performance and Teaming packet (protest-exposure memo on evaluation factors after a modification adding cybersecurity work not in the PWS). The follow-on Performance and Teaming action is what past-performance volume owner does next: implement the option, assign an owner, and log the missing fact.

COMMAND RETURNS - Bottom-line Government RFP option on to bid as prime, sub, or no-bid, then the evidence in protest-exposure memo on evaluation factors, then the action for past-performance volume owner - Hypothesis scorecard against protest-exposure memo on evaluation factors: supported / rejected / untestable - Owner and next date for past-performance volume owner in a joint venture with an uneven workshare draft - What changes to bid as prime, sub, or no-bid if a modification adding cybersecurity work not in the PWS is later withdrawn