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B-407964 1 (2013-04-23)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadpqy0001 and id is 1 raw text is: SGAO ~Accountability * Integrity * Reliability United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: File: Date: Comptroller General of the United States KAES Enterprises, LLC B-407964 April 23, 2013 Christopher Kaes, for the protester. KalMarie Rawald, Esq., Federal Emergency Management Agency, for the agency. Noah B. Bleicher, Esq., and Sharon L. Larkin, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest that solicitation's performance work statement requirements are unduly restrictive is denied where agency provided a reasonable rationale for the requirements and the protester has not refuted the agency's explanation. DECISION KAES Enterprises, LLC, of Puyallup, Washington, protests the terms of request for proposals (RFP) No. HSFE70-13-R-0005, issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for generator maintenance services. We deny the protest. As part of FEMA's mission, the agency provides large quantities of generators in response to disasters and other emergencies. These generators power critical public facilities, such as hospitals, nursing homes, shelters, and water treatment facilities. Agency Report (AR) at 5. When not being used for emergency response operations, FEMA stores the fleet of approximately 700 generators at four distribution centers.1 1 The distribution centers are located in Frederick, Maryland; Atlanta, Georgia; Fort Worth, Texas; and Moffett, California. RFP, attach. 2, Performance Work Statement, at § 5.0.

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