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B-408025 1 (2013-05-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadpnv0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General Acc; tabt Infegilty ReiIbiIkty 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 Decision .beenapprovedforpubic release. Matter of: Gordon and Soraya Diase Coffelt File: B-408025 Date: May 30, 2013 Andrew J. Mohr, Esq., C. Kelly Kroll, Esq., and Gabriel E. Kennon, Esq., Cohen Mohr LLP, for the protester. Leigh Erin S. Izzo, Esq., General Services Administration, for the agency. Matthew T. Crosby, 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 reasonably canceled solicitation for leased office space where agency's space requirement substantially decreased from requirement in original solicitation and where agency sought to replace general terms regarding office security in original solicitation with specific terms and specifications. DECISION Gordon and Soraya Diase Coffelt, of St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands, protest the evaluation of their offer in response to solicitation for offers (SFO) No. 8VI2008 issued by the General Services Administration (GSA) for the lease of office space in St. Thomas for the District of the Virgin Islands Federal Public Defender (FPD). The Coffelts also protest GSA's subsequent decision to cancel the solicitation. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND Since 1995 the Coffelts have held the incumbent lease for the St. Thomas FPD office space requirement. Protest at 2. On June 8, 2010, GSA issued the SFO at issue in this protest to the Coffelts.1 The SFO sought 3,033 to 3,275 American 1 GSA apparently issued the SFO only to the Coffelts. See Contracting Officer's Statement at 1. Before doing so, however, GSA issued a pre-solicitation notice on (continued...)

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