Agency Unreasonably Allowed Awardee to Include Prime Fees In Calculation of Small Business Awards; GAO B-417358, Peraton Inc.

Protest alleging the awardee’s proposal should have been deemed technically unacceptable and ineligible for award due to its failure to meet the solicitation’s minimum small business subcontracting percentage is sustained, where the awardee included its own prime contractor fees in the amount it asserted would be paid to small businesses.