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B-406167 1 (2012-02-23)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadoqw0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I QA 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. L - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - i Decision Matter of: Applied Physical Sciences Corporation File: B-406167 Date: February 23, 2012 David P. Metzger, Esq., Caitlin K. Cloonan, Esq., and William S. Speros, Esq., Arnold & Porter LLP, for the protester. Joseph A. Mingrone, Ocean Data Systems, LLC, for the intervenor. Gregory L. Edlefsen, Esq., and Charles G. Steenbuck, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency. Linda C. Glass, Esq., and Guy R. Pietrovito, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Agency evaluation of proposals is unobjectionable where it is reasonable and consistent with solicitation evaluation criteria. DECISION Applied Physical Sciences Corporation, of Groton, Connecticut, protests the award of a contract to Ocean Data Systems, LLC, of New London, Connecticut, under request for proposals (RFP) No. N001 73-11 -R-TA07, issued by the Department of the Navy, for the design and build of an Autonomous Undersea Vehicle (AUV) Low- Frequency Towed Array. The protester challenges the agency's evaluation of proposals and selection decision. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFP, issued as a small business set-aside, sought proposals for the award of a fixed-price contract for an AUV Low-Frequency Towed Array to support a research program of the Naval Research Laboratory's Physical Acoustics Branch. Contracting Officer's Statement at 1. Detailed specifications were provided for the towed array. See RFP, attach. 1, Towed Array Specifications.

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