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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
                                                     been approved for public release.
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         Matter of:   HP Enterprise Services, LLC

         File:        B-410212.2

         Date:        January 26, 2015

         Daniel R. Forman, Esq., James G. Peyster, Esq., Charlotte E. Gillingham, Esq., and
         Robert J. Sneckenberg, Esq., Crowell & Moring LLP, for the protester.
         Marcia G. Madsen, Esq., Cameron S. Hamrick, Esq., and Michelle E. Litteken, Esq.,
         Mayer Brown LLP, for Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., an intervenor.
         JoAnn W. Melesky, Esq., and Colleen A. Eagan, Esq., Defense Information
         Systems Agency, for the agency.
         Glenn G. Wolcott, Esq., and Christina Sklarew, Esq., Office of the General Counsel,
         GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision.
         DIGEST

         1. Protest that agency failed to properly consider awardee's intent to hire the vast
         majority of protester's incumbent personnel and slash their compensation is
         denied where awardee's proposal contemplated hiring incumbent employees as
         only one element of its multi-faceted staffing strategy.

         2. Protester's assertions that the agency improperly assigned strengths to the
         awardee's proposal and/or failed to properly assign strengths to the protester's
         proposal reflect disagreement with the agency's judgments which, by itself, provides
         no basis for sustaining the protest.
         DECISION

         HP Enterprise Services, LLC (HPES), of Herndon, Virginia, protests the Defense
         Information Systems Agency's (DISA) award of a task order to Booz Allen Hamilton
         (BAH), of McLean, Virginia, pursuant to request for proposals (RFP)
         No. E200540.00 for performance of assessment and certification activities to

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