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B-405384 1 (2011-10-25)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadoiu0001 and id is 1 raw text is: J G A Comptroller General Accountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office DocMENTFOR-PUBICREESE. Washington, DC 20548 The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This version has been approved for public release. Decision Matter of: Paragon TEC, Inc. File: B-405384 Date: October 25, 2011 Bryan R. King, Esq., and Ralph C. Thomas, III, Esq., Barton, Baker, Thomas, & Tolle, LLP, for the protester. Victoria H. Kauffman, Esq., Jerald J. Kennemuth, Esq., and Callista M. Puchmeyer, Esq., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, for the agency. Peter D. Verchinski, Esq., and Guy R. Pietrovito, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging an agency's evaluation of the offerors' technical and past performance proposals is denied where agency's evaluation was reasonable and in accordance with the evaluation criteria. DECISION Paragon TEC, Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio, protests the award of a contract to Alphaport, Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio, under request for proposals (RFP) No. NNC11ZCH002R, issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for technical support services for NASA's Safety Center (NSC). We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The NSC, established in 2006, supports the safety and mission assurance requirements of NASA's projects and programs. The NSC is composed of four offices: Technical Excellence, Knowledge Management Systems, Mishap Investigation Support, and Audits and Assessments. In order to provide technical support to these offices, the RFP sought a contractor to provide a variety of services, including information dissemination and outreach; operational support of the NSC information technology systems including software development; knowledge management; mishap investigation support office safety engineering services support; and data analysis and trending. RFP § C. 1.1, at C-1-C-2.

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