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B-405989,B-405989.3 1 (2012-01-17)

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G              A                                                         Comptroller General
        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.
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          Decision

          Matter of: Meadowgate Technologies, LLC

          File:        B-405989; B-405989.3

          Date:        January 17, 2012

          Rachel W. McGuane, Esq., David J. Taylor, Esq., and Katherine A. Allen, Esq.,
          Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, P.C., for the protester.
          Kenneth D. Brody, Esq., and Thomas K. David, Esq., David, Brody & Dondershine,
          LLP, for NCS Technologies, Inc., the intervenor.
          Christian F.P. Jordan, Esq., Kimberly M. Shackelford, Esq., and Angela M. Varner,
          Esq., Department of Homeland Security, 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 past performance evaluation and selection decision is
          denied where the record shows that the agency's evaluation and selection decision
          was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation.
          DECISION

          Meadowgate Technologies, LLC, of Trenton, New Jersey, protests the award of a
          contract to NCS Technologies Incorporated, of Gainesville, Virginia, under request for
          proposals (RFP) No. HSTS03-11-R-CIO314, issued by the Department of Homeland
          Security, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), for desktop and tablet
          computers and other computer hardware. Meadowgate challenges the agency's
          evaluation of NCS's past performance and selection decision.

          We deny the protest.

          BACKGROUND

          The RFP was issued as a combined synopsis/solicitation in accordance with
          commercial item acquisition procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
          subpart 12.6, and provided for the award of one or more fixed-price
          indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts for various types of computer
          equipment. The RFP sought prices for six different categories of computer

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