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GAO Says Boeing Was Favored For C-130AMP.(Government Accountability Office)(Brief Article)
By Sharon Weinberger
The Government Accountability Office issued another blow to the Pentagon's acquisition system yesterday when it sided with three companies on the losing end of a large procurement program, saying that Boeing [BA] should not have been awarded work for the C-130 Avionics Modernization Program.
In a decision issued late yesterday, the GAO sustained protests filed by Lockheed Martin [LMT], L-3 Communications [LLL], and BAE SYSTEMS, which lost their initial bids against Boeing to perform the multi-billion dollar modernization work for the C-130J AMP program.
A spokesman for Lockheed Martin said the company was pleased with the GAO's determination and further comment would be inappropriate until the entire remedy was reviewed.
GAO justified its decision by saying "the record showed that Darleen Druyun, who has acknowledged bias in favor of Boeing, was materially involved in the proposals, and that, either expressly or implicitly, she directed revisions to ratings ...
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