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B-406411,B-406411.2 1 (2012-05-25)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadouy0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O0 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. D e c i s i o n L .-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . . . . .. Matter of: Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation File: B-406411; B-406411.2 Date: May 25, 2012 Richard A. Sauber, Esq., Deneen J. Melander, Esq., Michael L. Waldman, Esq., and Erin C. Blondel, Esq., Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber LLP, and Valerie Caproni, Esq., and Kenneth M. Reiss, Esq., Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, for the protester. Mark D. Colley, Esq., Kara L. Daniels, Esq., Stuart W. Turner, Esq., and Lauren J. Schlanger, Esq., Arnold & Porter LLP, and Rebecca B. Ransom, Esq., Raytheon Company, for Raytheon Company, an intervenor. Major John Page, Jason R. Smith, Esq., and Kerry Carlson, Esq., Department of the Air Force, for the agency. Tania Calhoun, Esq., and Edward Goldstein, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest alleging that contracting agency improperly and disparately evaluated proposals is denied where the record reflects that the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the stated evaluation criteria, and that differences in the evaluation were not the result of unequal treatment. DECISION Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Electronic Systems (Northrop Grumman), of Linthicum, Maryland, protests the award of a contract to Raytheon Company, of El Segundo, California, under request for proposals (RFP) No. FA8730-1 1 -R-001 4, issued by the Department of the Air Force to procure a Dismount Detection Radar (DDR) system for the MQ-9 Block 5 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft. Northrop Grumman argues that the agency improperly and disparately evaluated the proposals. We deny the protests.

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