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G              A                                                         Comptroller General
               c ity * Integrity * Rellability                           of the United States
United States Government Accountability Office  DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE
Washington, DC 20548                                  The decision issued on the date below was subject to
                                                      a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has
                                                      been approved for public release.

          Decision

          Matter of:   FFLPro, LLC

          File:        B-411427.2

          Date:     September 22, 2015

          Michael A. Gordon, Esq., Michael A. Gordon PLLC; and Jason T. Edwards, Esq., for
          the protester.
          Kathleen D. Martin, Esq., Department of State, for the agency.
          Pedro E. Briones, Esq., and Nora K. Adkins, Esq., Office of the General Counsel,
          GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision.
          DIGEST

          Protest challenging the agency's evaluations of corporate experience, past
          performance, and property management is denied where the evaluations and source
          selection decision were reasonable and consistent with the solicitation's terms.
          DECISION

          FFLPro, LLC, of Leesburg, Virginia, protests the award of a contract to VariQ
          Corporation, of Rockville, Maryland, under request for proposals (RFP) No.
          SAQMMA14ROO93, issued by the Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic
          Security, for cyber training. FFLPro challenges the agency's evaluation of corporate
          experience, past performance, and property management, and its source selection
          decision.

          We deny the protest.

          BACKGROUND

          The RFP, which was set aside for Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Zone
          small businesses, was issued as a combined synopsis/solicitation under Federal
          Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation
          and Solicitation for Commercial Items. RFP at 1. The solicitation provided for the
          award of a fixed-price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for a
          base year and four option years. RFP amend. 4 at 3, 6, 22, 27.

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