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B-404263.6 1 (2011-03-01)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadbry0001 and id is 1 raw text is: ,G A O Comptroller General LXn , 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: Northrop Grumman Information Technology, Inc. File: B-404263.6 Date: March 1, 2011 John W. Chierichella, Esq., Anne B. Perry, Esq., and Keith R. Szeliga, Esq., Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, for the protester. Nathan C. Guerrero, Esq., Michael D. Tully, Esq., and Maria G. Bellizzi, Esq., General Services Administration, for the agency. Scott H. Riback, Esq., and David A. Ashen, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest objecting to proposed corrective action taken in response to earlier protests is denied where agency reasonably determined that the proposals received in earlier acquisition indicated that the solicitation did not provide adequate information for offerors to compete intelligently and on a relatively equal basis. DECISION Northrop Grumman Information Technology, Inc., of McClean, Virginia, protests the corrective action taken in connection with task order request (TOR) No. NP4700100979, issued by the General Services Administration (GSA) to acquire, on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), information technology support services. Northrop maintains that the agency's proposed corrective action is unreasonable. We deny the protest. The TOR was issued in connection with the consolidation and relocation of 22 component DHS units to the St. Elizabeth's campus in southeast Washington, D.C. The solicitation, which was issued to all contract holders under GSA's Alliant Government-Wide Acquisition Contract, sought the services of a single contractor to design, procure, configure/install, test, and maintain a seamless, integrated transport infrastructure. TOR, at C-2. In essence, the successful contractor for this requirement will design, build, operate, and maintain a comprehensive information technology enterprise for the entire Saint Elizabeth's campus. Additionally, the TOR contemplated certain optional operations and maintenance services that may be

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