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B-422207.3,B-422207.4 Jul 03, 2024 1 (2024-07-03)

handle is hein.gao/gaoqqm0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 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 a GAO Protective Order. This version has been Decision approved for public release. Matter of: Amentum Services, Inc. File: B-422207.3; B-422207.4 Date: July 3, 2024 Kevin P. Connelly, Esq., Kelly E. Buroker, Esq., Jeffrey M. Lowry, Esq., and Michael P. Ols, Esq., Vedder Price P.C., for the protester. J. Alex Ward, Esq., James A. Tucker, Esq., Victoria Dalcourt Angle, Esq., and Liam M. Bowers, Esq., Morrison & Foerster LLP, for Vertex Aerospace, LLC, the intervenor. Jason B. Nelson, Esq., Morgan E. Gierhart, Esq., Tyler L. Whitney, Esq., and Andrew R. Munster, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency. Michael P. Price, Esq., and John Sorrenti, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest alleging the evaluation of offerors' past performance was unreasonable is denied where the record demonstrates the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation. 2. Protest challenging the evaluation of the protester's technical approach is denied where the agency adequately documented its evaluation conclusions, and otherwise provided sufficient explanation of its decision not to assess strengths to the protester's technical approach. 3. Protest challenging the price realism analysis of the awardee's proposal is denied where the agency reasonably determined the awardee's proposed prices were consistent with, and would enable execution of, the awardee's proposed technical approach. 4. Protest challenging the best-value tradeoff determination is denied where the record demonstrates the agency performed a reasonable tradeoff analysis under the challenged evaluation criteria, and where the protester's argument is otherwise based on challenges to the underlying evaluation. 5. Protester's allegation of a conflict of interest based on the hiring of a former agency official by the awardee's subcontractor is denied where the record demonstrates the

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