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B-408477,B-408477.2 1 (2013-09-27)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadpuh0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O 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: Metro Offices, Inc. File: B-408477; B-408477.2 Date: September 27, 2013 Terrence M. O'Connor, Esq., and Sara Dajani, Esq., Berenzweig Leonard, LLP, for the protester. Bryan R. King, Esq., General Counsel, P.C., for Cross Acquisitions, LLC, the intervenor. Krishon Gill-Edmond, Esq., William Sexton, Esq., and Barbara Stuetzer, Esq., Department of Veterans Affairs, for the agency. Nora K. Adkins, Esq., and Jonathan L. Kang, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest alleging that the agency improperly evaluated the awardee's building class status is denied where the record shows that the agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation. 2. Protest alleging that the agency knowingly awarded a contract to a company substantially owned or controlled by a government employee in violation of Federal Acquisition Regulation § 3.601 is denied where the record shows that the contracting officer did not know of the facts alleged by the protester until after award. 3. Protest challenging the agency's selection decision is denied where the record shows that the agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the solicitation's best value evaluation scheme. DECISION Metro Offices, Inc., of Reston, Virginia, protests the award of a contract to Cross Acquisitions, LLC, of Frederick, Maryland, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), under request for proposals No. VA798-13-R-0059 for office hoteling

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