Lyons Security Services, Inc. v. United States

OPINION & ORDER

HODGES, Judge.

Lyons Security Services was a responsible, responsive low bid offeror on an Immigration and Naturalization Service contract to provide security guard services at the Agency’s service center in San Pedro, California. After the bidding opened, Lyons was sold to another company. INS ruled initially that this disqualified Lyons’ bid. Following an agency level protest, however, the bid was reinstated as qualified and INS awarded the contract to Lyons. Another bidder, Premier Security, protested the award before the General Accounting Office. GAO recommended that INS…