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         G    A     0                                                  Comptroller General
      Accountabilty * Integrity * Reliability                          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.




         Matter of: AQuate Corporation

         File:        B-411909

         Date:        November 18, 2015

         J. Dale Gipson, Esq., Michael W. Rich, Esq., and Tracy A. Marion, Esq., Lanier
         Ford Shaver & Payne PC, for the protester.
         Robert K. Tompkins, Esq., William M. Pannier, Esq., and Daniel P. Hanlon, Esq.,
         Holland & Knight, LLP, for the intervenor.
         Anna F. Kurtz, Esq., and Maj. George M. Ebert, Department of the Air Force, for the
         agency.
         Cherie J. Owen, Esq., and David A. Ashen, Esq., Office of the General Counsel,
         GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision.
         DIGEST

         Protest of source selection decision is denied where record shows that agency's
         source selection decision was adequately documented and reasonable under the
         solicitation's evaluation scheme.
         DECISION

         AQuate Corporation, of Huntsville, Alabama, protests the award of a contract to CNI
         Aviation Advantage (CNI), of Norman, Oklahoma, under request for proposals
         (RFP) No. FA8629-14-R-2408, issued by the Department of the Air Force, Air Force
         Materiel Command, for support for its Rapid Development Integration Facility
         (RDIF) in Ohio.

         We deny the protest.

         BACKGROUND

         The primary function of the Rapid Development Integration Facility is aircraft part
         development, integration, prototyping, modification and production on a variety of
         military aircraft. RFP, Performance Work Statement (PWS), § 3.0. The solicitation,
         issued August 11, 2014, sought proposals to provide support for the agency's Rapid
         Development Integration Facility through the provision of services in 23 PWS
         elements, including such areas as: computer aided drafting (CAD) drawing;

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