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B-409327.3 1 (2014-04-14)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadqfy0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General Ac;oMtabllty nfgilty I ReliIbikty 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: Evergreen Helicopters of Alaska, Inc. File: B-409327.3 Date: April 14, 2014 David M. Nadler, Esq., Justin A. Chiarodo, Esq., Joseph R. Berger, Esq., and Stephanie M. Zechmann, Esq., Dickstein Shapiro LLP, for the protester. Malcolm L. Benge, Esq., and Jolyon A. Silversmith, Esq., Zuckert Scoutt & Rasenberger, L.L.P., for the intervenor. W. Michael Rose, Esq., Department of the Air Force, for the agency. Robert T. Wu, Esq., and Tania Calhoun, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest of agency corrective action in response to a prior protest wherein the agency limited proposal revisions is denied where the record shows that the agency reasonably limited proposal revisions to remedy the concern that caused the agency to take corrective action. DECISION Evergreen Helicopters of Alaska, Inc. (EHA), of McMinnville, Oregon, challenges the terms of an evaluation notice (EN) issued by the U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) under request for proposals (RFP) No. HTC711-13-R-RO1 6 for the acquisition of fixed-wing aircraft services in the central region of Africa. The EN, issued as part of agency corrective action, requires offerors to submit performance data charts for proposed aircraft, but otherwise prohibits revision of proposals. EHA argues that the EN constitutes an amendment to the solicitation and, as a result, EHA should be permitted to revise any aspect of its proposal, including its price proposal. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND This protest involves a procurement by USTRANSCOM to obtain equipment, services and support necessary to operate two fixed-wing aircraft in the Central

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