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B-407948,B-407948.2,B-407948.3,B-407948.4,B-407948.5,B-407948.6,B-407948.7,B-407948.8 1 (2013-04-29)

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          G     A   O                                                  Comptroller General
4A      Accntab; ty*                                                   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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           Matter of:  Nuclear Production Partners LLC; Integrated Nuclear Production
                       Solutions LLC

          File:        B-407948, B-407948.2, B-407948.3, B-407948.4, B-407948.5,
                       B-407948.6, B-407948.7, B-407948.8

          Date:        April 29, 2013

          Kenneth B. Weckstein, Esq., Tammy Hopkins, Esq., Pamela A. Reynolds, Esq.,
          Michael D. Maloney, Esq., and Aidan J. Delgado, Esq., Brown Rudnick LLP, for
          Nuclear Production Partners LLC; and Robert J. Symon, Esq., Douglas L. Patin,
          Esq., and Aron C. Beezley, Esq., Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, for Integrated
          Nuclear Production Solutions LLC, the protesters.
          Marcia G. Madsen, Esq., David F. Dowd, Esq., Michael P. Daly, Esq., and Polly A.
          Myers, Esq., Mayer Brown LLP, for Consolidated Nuclear Security LLC, the
          intervenor.
          H. Jack Shearer, Esq., Charmaine A. Howson, Esq., Young H. Cho, Esq.,
          Shelley P. Turner, Esq., JiSan A. Lopez, Esq., and William L. Mayers, Esq.,
          Department of Energy, for the agency.
          Glenn G. Wolcott, Esq., Cherie J. Owen, Esq., and Sharon L. Larkin, Esq., Office of
          the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision.
          DIGEST

          1. Protesters' assertions that terms of solicitation failed to comply with Federal
          Acquisition Regulation requirements for cost reimbursement contracts are not
          timely filed.

          2. Agency's source selection decision failed to reasonably reflect the solicitation's
          stated evaluation criteria where solicitation stated that the agency would evaluate
          the feasibility and size of offerors' proposed cost savings, but agency failed to make
          meaningful assessments regarding the majority of offerors' proposed savings, and
          the source selection decision was based on the unsupported presumption that all
          cost savings proposed by every offeror were feasible.

          3. Agency's past performance evaluation properly reflected the totality of awardee's
          past performance, and awardee's past performance was reasonably rated as

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