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B-409835 1 (2014-08-26)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadqnl0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General Accountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: WKG and Associates, LLC File: B-409835 Date: August 26, 2014 Warren Gladden, WKG and Associates, LLC, for the protester. JiSan Lopez, Esq., Department of Energy, for the agency. Charles W. Morrow, Esq., and Jonathan L. Kang, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest challenging the evaluation of a resume submitted by the protester is denied where the record shows that the agency reasonably found that the lack of sufficient detail in the resume reflected a performance risk. 2. Protest challenging the agency's evaluation of the protester's past performance is denied where the record shows that the agency reasonably rated the protester's performance record as neutral because of the absence of qualitative information concerning the protester's performance. 3. Award to a higher-price, higher-technically rated vendor is unobjectionable where, consistent with the terms of the solicitation, the agency reasonably concluded that the awardee's quotation provided the best value to the government. DECISION WKG and Associates, of Waldorf Maryland, protests the award of a purchase order to D Diamond Consulting, of Seattle, Washington, under request for quotations (RFQ) No. DE-SOL-0006914, which was issued by the Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), for fact-finding services. WKG challenges the agency's evaluation of vendors' quotations and the award decision. We deny the protest.' 1 Our Office did not issue a protective order in connection with this protest because WKG did not elect to retain counsel. A full version of the agency report was (continued...)

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