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B-405910.6 1 (2012-04-19)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadosu0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AL G A O0 Comptroller General Bo Accountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: DRIVE Developments, Inc. File: B-405910.6 Date: April 19, 2012 Lawrence E. Osentoski, Jr., for the protester. Michael Kraycinovich, Esq., Department of the Army, for the agency. Matthew T. Crosby, Esq., John L. Formica, Esq., Glenn G. Wolcott, Esq., and Sharon L. Larkin, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Agency's evaluation of the protester's proposal as adequate under two of the solicitation's evaluation factors, and elimination of the protester's proposal from the competitive range, are unobjectionable, where the evaluation was consistent with the terms of the solicitation and reasonably based. DECISION DRIVE Developments, Inc., of Clarkston, Michigan, protests the elimination of its proposal from the competitive range under request for proposals (RFP) No. W56HZV-1 1 -R-01 55, issued by the Department of the Army, for a pilot condition-based maintenance (CBM) program for Army vehicles. DRIVE argues that the agency's evaluation of DRIVE's proposal was unreasonable and was the result of bias against DRIVE. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The overall purpose of the CBM program is to perform vehicle maintenance only when there is need for such maintenance. RFP at 12. Under the CBM program, the determination to perform vehicle maintenance is based on a real-time assessment of equipment condition, using information obtained from sensors that are embedded in vehicles, and/or the results of tests and measurements performed using portable equipment. Id. The successful contractor here will provide the

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