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B-286844 1 (2001-02-13)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptamno0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A 0 Comptroller General SIntegrity Reliability of the United States ~ccountabthty Inert Rea iy United States General Accounting 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: The Community Partnership LLC File: B-286844 Date: February 13, 2001 Charles H. Carpenter, Esq., and Scott E. Fireison, Esq., Pepper Hamilton, for the protester. Robert M. Anderson, Esq., and Matthew R. Keiser, Esq., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, for the agency. Tania Calhoun, Esq., and Christine S. Melody, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest that agency improperly excluded submission from the competitive range in a procurement to select a developer to improve military housing pursuant to the Military Housing Privatization Initiative is denied where the record shows the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the evaluation factors save for two challenged weaknesses, and where any agency error in these two areas did not prejudice the protester. DECISION The Community Partnership LLC (CP) protests the exclusion of its submission from the competitive range under request for qualifications (RFQ) No. DACA02-00-R-0002, issued by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, to select a developer to improve the military housing at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, pursuant to the Military Housing Privatization Initiative. CP primarily contends that the Army improperly evaluated its submission. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The Department of Defense (DOD) owns approximately 200,000 family housing units that require renovation or replacement. See Military Housing Privatization Web Site, <http://www.acq.osd.mil/installation/hrso/about.htm>. To improve housing more economically and more quickly than if only the traditional military construction approach were used, in 1996 Congress enacted legislation authorizing a 5-year pilot

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