Lockheed, Boeing Lose $1.3B Future US Army Helicopter

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The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) has rejected Sikorsky-Boeing’s protest

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 regarding the $1.3-billion future vertical lift capability contract 

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Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin subsidiary

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and its partner challenged the US Army’s decision to procure Bell’s V-280 Valor tiltrotor 

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  the service reasonably evaluated the protester’s proposa

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The office also denied the protester’s claim regarding the acceptability

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GAO’s decision expresses no view as to the merits of these proposals

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Judgments about which offeror will most successfully meet the government’s 

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The GAO has yet to issue a full report regarding its decision

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