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Protester Contended the Agency Delegated Source Selection Authority to a Mandatory Subcontractor. The COFC Didn’t See It that Way.

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The protester challenged the agency's award decision, arguing the agency improperly ceded source selection authority to a mandatory subcontractor (Menlo) by allowing it to charge different prices to different offerors in a lowest-price-technically-acceptable procurement.

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