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B-412897 1 (2016-06-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadsiq0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General Accountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to Decision ia GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. Matter of: Blue Glacier Management Group, Inc. File: B-412897 Date: June 30, 2016 Lori Ann Lange, Esq., and Mark R. Berry, Esq., Peckar & Abramson, PC, for the protester. Scott M. McCaleb, Esq., Tracye Winfrey Howard, Esq., and Nina S. Rustgi, Esq., Wiley Rein LLP, for VariQ Corp., the intervenor. William J. Erie, Esq., and Patricia S. Grady, Esq., Department of the Treasury, for the agency. Katherine I. Riback, Esq., Heather Weiner, Esq., and Jennifer D. Westfall-McGrail, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging agency's decision not to consider vendor's quotation is denied where the quotation was not received at the specified location prior to the time set for receipt of quotations. DECISION Blue Glacier Management Group, Inc., of Arlington, Virginia, a small business, protests the decision of the Department of the Treasury, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) not to consider its quotation under request for quotations (RFQ) No. CC16HQQ0004, issued by the OCC for cybersecurity defense center services. Blue Glacier contends that it submitted a timely quotation that the agency improperly rejected. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The OCC issued the RFQ on October 7, 2015, as a small business set-aside, under the procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 8.4 to vendors holding contracts under the General Services Administration's (GSA) Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) No. 70, information technology. RFQ, amend. No. 1, at 1.

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