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B-418155.4,B-418155.5 1 (2020-11-05)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaecal0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GAiO 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 D e s / ' +'a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. Matter of: Cellco Partnership dba Verizon Wireless File: B-418155.4; B-418155.5 Date: November 5, 2020 Jason A. Carey, Esq., Kayleigh M. Scalzo, Esq., Evan R. Sherwood, Esq., Peter B. Terenzio III, Esq., and Brooke G. Stanley, Esq., Covington & Burling, LLP, for the protester. Jonathan M. Baker, Esq., Daniel R. Forman, Esq., Olivia L. Lynch, Esq., and Rina M. Gashaw, Esq., Crowell & Moring LLP, for the intervenor. Michael Giordano, Esq., Jessica Lane Day, Esq., and Catherine Chen, Esq., Department of Justice, for the agency. Stephanie B. Magnell, Esq., and Evan C. Williams, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest that the awardee's proposed price could not include all of the items required under the solicitation is denied, where the protester in essence contends that the agency should have performed a price realism evaluation, but no such evaluation was provided for or permitted under the solicitation. 2. Protest challenging an agency's technical evaluation is denied where the agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation. 3. Protest alleging the agency's evaluation of vendors' technical and management quotations was unequal and disparate is denied where the protester's assertions are not supported by the record. DECISION Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless, of Basking Ridge, New Jersey, protests the issuance of a blanket purchase agreement (BPA) to AT&T Mobility, LLC, of Hanover, Maryland, under request for quotations (RFQ) No. DJF-19-2000-PR-0002965, which was issued by the Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), for wireless voice and data telecommunication services. The protester asserts that the agency conducted flawed price and technical evaluations, and evaluated quotations unequally.

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