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B-422623,B-422623.2,B-422623.3 Aug 29, 2024 1 (2024-08-29)

handle is hein.gao/gaoqud0001 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 Decision a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. Matter of: Slalom Inc. File: B-422623; B-422623.2; B-422623.3 Date: August 29, 2024 Emily P. Golchini, Esq., Olivia L. Lynch, Esq., James G. Peyster, Esq., and Cherie J. Owen, Esq., Crowell & Moring LLP, for the protester. Ryan P. McGovern, Esq., J. Andrew Jackson, Esq., Robyn B. Celestino, Esq., Shelbie M. Rose, Esq., and Matthew C. Sardo, Esq., Jones Day, for International Business Machines Corporation; and Isaias Alba, IV, Esq., Katherine B. Burrows, Esq., and Eric A. Valle, Esq., Piliero Mazza, PLLC, for Capital Technology Group, LLC, the intervenors. Beth Sturgess, Esq., Richard Postma, Esq., Jessica Easton, Esq., and John Cornell, Esq., Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, for the agency. Hannah G. Barnes, Esq., and Christina Sklarew, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest challenging the acceptability of the awardee's quotation under the corporate experience factor is denied where the plain language of the solicitation required one, but not both, of the members of the awardee's contractor team arrangement to submit a corporate experience example. 2. The agency's evaluation of the protester's quotation under the technical demonstration factor did not constitute application of unstated evaluation criteria. 3. The agency's evaluation under the past performance factor was reasonable and sufficiently documented. DECISION Slalom, Inc., of McLean, Virginia, protests the issuance of a task order to the contractor teaming arrangement (CTA) of International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) and Capital Technology Group, LLC (CTG), of Bethesda, Maryland, by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), under request for quotations (RFQ) No. 70SBUR24Q00000004 for information technology (IT)

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