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B-293775.2 1 (2004-12-30)

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         G    A     0Comptroller General
 . Accountability * Integrity * Reliability                          of the United States
United States Government Accountability 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:  AVCARD

         File:        B-293775.2

         Date:        December 30, 2004

         John P. Janecek, Esq., Jay P. Urwitz, Esq., and Aimen Mir, Esq., Wilmer Cutler
         Pickering Hale & Door, for the protester.
         Craig A. Holman, Esq., and Kara L. Daniels, Esq., Holland and Knight, and Timothy
         W. Triplett, Esq., J. Michael Grier, Esq., Tamara L. Niles, Esq., and Seila L. Seck, Esq.,
         Warden  Triplett Grier, for Multi Service Corporation, an intervenor.
         Louise Hansen, Esq., Defense Logistics Agency, for the agency.
         Linda C. Glass, Esq., and Michael R. Golden, Esq., Office of the General Counsel,
         GAO,  participated in the preparation of the decision.
         DIGEST

         Protest that agency's evaluation and source selection decision were flawed is denied
         where  the record shows that the agency's evaluation and source selection decision
         were reasonable and consistent with the solicitation's evaluation factors.
         DECISION

         Kropp  Holdings, Inc., d.b.a. AVCARD, protests the award of a contract to Multi
         Service Corporation (MSC) under request for proposals (RFP) No. SPO600-04-R-0026,
         issued by the Defense Energy Support Center (DESC) for commercial charge card
         services for the Aviation Into-plane Reimbursement (AIR Card) and Ships' Bunkers
         Easy Acquisition (SEA Card) programs. AVCARD primarily objects to the agency's
         evaluation of proposals and the agency's source selection decision.

         We  deny the protest.

         BACKGROUND

         The solicitation was issued on January 16, 2004 for the award of a fixed-price
         contract to satisfy DESC's requirements to process retail fuel transactions using
         commercially available services and to input detailed transaction information for
         these purchases into DESC's fuels automated system. The AIR and SEA cards will

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