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B-400134.10 1 (2009-08-18)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadayr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: L G A O Comptroller General , , c ountabiity * 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. D e c is io n ........................................................... Matter of: Northrop Grumman Information Technology, Inc. File: B-400134.10 Date: August 18, 2009 William W. Thompson, Jr., Esq., Lori Ann Lange, Esq., and Michael A. Branca, Esq., Peckar & Abramson, P.C., for the protester. Scott M. McCaleb, Esq., William A. Roberts, III, Esq., Nicole Owren-Wiest, Esq., Jon W. Burd, Esq., and Stephen J. Obermeier, Esq., Wiley Rein LLP, for General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc., the intervenor. W. Michael Rose, Esq., MAJ Jonathan P. Widmann, and B. Eric Beckstrom, Esq., Department of the Air Force, for the agency. Kenneth Kilgour, Esq., and Christine S. Melody, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest that Air Force failed to properly evaluate the awardee's proposal and assess its proposal risk is sustained where, contrary to the evaluation scheme announced in the solicitation, the agency failed to evaluate staffing under all of the Mission Capability subfactors. 2. Protest that agency improperly evaluated proposals is sustained where the solicitation stated that they would be evaluated on the extent to which they exceeded a requirement, and proposals that were substantially different were nevertheless rated the same. 3. Protest of agency's decision not to consider revised proposals in the reevaluation following corrective action is untimely when filed after the issuance of the new award decision, where protester knew or should have known prior to that award decision of the agency's intent not to consider proposal revisions. DECISION Northrop Grumman Information Technology, Inc. (NGIT), of McLean, Virginia, protests the award of a contract to General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. (GDIT), of Fairfax, Virginia, by the Department of the Air Force (AF), Air Force Space Command (AFSPC or Command) under request for proposals (RFP)

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