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B-409457.2,B-409457.3 1 (2014-07-29)

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 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
          Decision                                  [e         for pic release.



          Matter of:   National Forensic Science Technology Center, Inc.

          File:     B-409457.2; B-409457.3

          Date:        July 29, 2014

          Jeffery M. Chiow, Esq., and Oliya S. Zamaray, Esq., Rogers Joseph O'Donnell, for
          the protester.
          Paul F. Khoury, Esq., Tracye Winfrey Howard, Esq., and Laura E. Sherman, Esq.,
          Wiley Rein LLP, for NEK Services, Inc., an intervenor.
          Erika L. Whelan Retta, Esq., Department of the Air Force, for the agency.
          Scott H. Riback, Esq., and Tania Calhoun, Esq., Office of the General Counsel,
          GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision.
          DIGEST

          1. Protest that agency misevaluated awardee's proposal is denied where record
          shows that agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the
          solicitation and applicable statutes and regulations.

          2. Protest that awardee's Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contract does not include
          labor categories that encompass the services being acquired is denied where
          record shows--and General Services Administration twice confirms--that awardee's
          FSS contract includes labor categories that encompass the services being acquired.
          DECISION

          National Forensic Science Technology Center, Inc. (NFSTC), of Largo, Florida,
          protests the issuance of a task order to NEK Services, Inc., of San Diego,
          California, under request for quotations (RFQ) No. GSA832871, issued by the U.S.
          Army Special Operations Command' for instructors and role players to teach
          courses at the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Training Center and




          1 Although the acquisition was conducted by the Department of the Army, the
          Department of the Air Force has represented the agency during the protest.

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