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B-405814,B-405814.2 1 (2012-01-03)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadolu0001 and id is 1 raw text is: A 0 Comptroller General LAccountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States U n ited S ta tes G ov ern m e n t A cco u n tab ility O ffice --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Washington, DC 20548 DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been D cision .approved for public release. Matter of. Excalibur Laundries, Inc. File: B-405814; B-405814.2 Date: January 3, 2012 Darcy V. Hennessy, Esq., Leslie A. Boe, Esq., and Jody R. Gondring, Esq., Hennessy, Boe & Gondring, P.A., for the protester. Brian A. Darst, Esq., Brian A. Darst Law Office, for Martin Edwards & Associates, Inc., the intervenor. Maj. James W. Nelson, Department of the Army, for the agency. Matthew T. Crosby, Esq., and Sharon L. Larkin, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest that awardee's proposal was technically unacceptable under solicitation's relevant experience factor is denied where record reflects that portion of awardee's proposal relating to solicitation's past performance factor contained, and agency reasonably considered, information demonstrating technical acceptability under relevant experience factor. 2. Protest that agency improperly considered awardee's performance of subcontract to determine technical acceptability under relevant experience factor is denied where record reflects that awardee's proposal was technically acceptable under relevant experience factor regardless of whether subcontract was considered. DECISION Excalibur Laundries, Inc., of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, protests the award of a contract by the Department of the Army to Martin Edwards & Associates, Inc. (MEA), of Erwin, North Carolina, under request for proposals (RFP) No. W9124N-11- R-0027 for clothes washer and dryer rental services. Excalibur challenges various aspects of the source selection process and the agency's evaluation of MEA's proposal. We deny the protest.

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