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B-406304 1 (2012-03-09)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadopz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AL G A O0 Comptroller General BoomAccountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: Silicon Ro Foundation File: B-406304 Date: March 9, 2012 Szabolcs A. Molnar, for the protester. Patricia H. Bieder, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency. Noah B. Bleicher, Esq., Glenn G. Wolcott, Esq., and Sharon L. Larkin, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest that contract award was improper because awardee did not attend a scheduled site visit is denied where the solicitation did not require that vendors visit the site on a specific date, and the record shows that the awardee visited the construction site prior to scheduled site visit. DECISION Silicon Ro Foundation, of Sarasota, Florida, protests the award of a contract by the Department of the Navy, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, to Ricostar Tulcea LTD, under Request for Quotations (RFQ) No. N33191-12-T-2000, for the renovation of two schools in Romania.' Silicon Ro argues that the Navy's contract award was improper because Ricostar did not attend the Navy's site visit. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The Navy issued the RFQ on October 18, 2011, seeking quotations for the design and renovation of the Sarata Basarab and Racovat Rural Schools in Romania.2 1 The protest is submitted by Silocon Ro Foundation, as part of a joint venture that submitted a quotation in response to the solicitation. 2 The solicitation sought quotations for a base bid and an option for a perimeter fence, entrance canopy and sidewalk at one of the schools. RFQ at 4.

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