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B-418512 1 (2020-06-02)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaebiw0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GAO U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States ....................................................................................................................... DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to Decision a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. Matter of: Strategy Consulting Team, LLC File: B-418512 Date: June 2, 2020 Christopher Collins, Esq., Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian, P.C., for the protester. Patrick R. Quigley, Esq., Aron C. Beezley, Esq., Lisa A. Markman, Esq., and Sarah S. Osborne, Esq., Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, for Serco, Inc., the intervenor. Wade L. Brown, Esq., and Kenneth C. Gilliland, Esq., Department of the Army, for the agency. Christopher Alwood, Esq., and Christina Sklarew, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest that an agency conducted misleading discussions with the protester concerning its proposed staffing in a task order competition under Federal Acquisition Regulation part 16 is denied where the record shows that the agency reasonably advised the protester of the deficiencies in its proposal that required improvement and the language of the evaluation notice did not misinform the protester about the problem with its proposal. 2. Protest alleging the existence of an unequal access to information organizational conflict of interest is denied where the protester fails to present hard facts indicating the existence of a conflict. DECISION Strategy Consulting Team, LLC (SCT), of Fairfax, Virginia, protests the award of a task order to Serco, Inc., of Herndon, Virginia, under request for proposals (RFP) No. W1 5QKN-20-R-001 9, issued by the Department of the Army for analytic, management, and advisory services in support of the Army's civilian readiness and talent management (CRTM) efforts. The protester contends that the Army conducted misleading discussions and that Serco had a potentially disqualifying organizational conflict of interest (OCI). We deny the protest.

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