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B-401273.2 1 (2009-08-11)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadayj0001 and id is 1 raw text is: JiL .L A - GA O Comptroller General fi.7!7 Accountabiity * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 D .. Decision Matter of: Noble Excavating, Inc. File: B-401273.2 Date: August 11, 2009 Chris Noble for the protester. Azine Farzami, Esq., Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, for the agency. Linda C. Glass, Esq., and Ralph 0. White, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging agency's evaluation of protester's proposal is denied where the record establishes that the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the solicitation's evaluation criteria. DECISION Noble Excavating, Inc. of Libby, Montana, protests the evaluation of its proposal under request for proposals (RFP) No. AG-03R6-S-08-0027A, issued by the Department of Agriculture, Forest Service for road construction and related services in the Northern Region of the Forest Service. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFP contemplated the award of multiple fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contracts for a base period and 4 option years, for road construction, road and trail bridge construction, road decommissioning, and acquatic passage or culvert installations on Forest Service lands. RFP at 22. The project location is the Northern Region of the Forest Service, which includes northern Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, and northwest corner of South Dakota. Id. The RFP identified three evaluation factors and several subfactors under the three main factors; the RFP also identified the relative weights of each of the factors and subfactors. The three evaluation factors were technical, business, and past performance, and they were assigned relative weights of 35 percent, 35 percent, and

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