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B-410759 1 (2015-02-06)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadqzw0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A 0Comptroller General ity * Integrity * Rellability 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. L - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - i Decision Matter of: RORE, Inc. File: B-410759 Date: February 6, 2015 Isaias Alba IV, Esq., Alexander 0. Levine, Esq., Kimi N. Murakami, Esq., and Patrick T. Rothwell, Esq., Piliero Mazza PLLC, for the protester. V. Paul Clay, Esq., and Katie Slayton, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency. Pedro E. Briones, Esq., and Nora K. Adkins, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging the evaluation of protester's experience is denied where the record establishes that the agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the stated evaluation criteria. DECISION RORE, Inc., of San Diego, California, protests the Department of the Navy's decision to exclude RORE's proposal from phase 2 of the competition under request for proposals (RFP) No. N62473-14-R-0004, issued by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southwest, for construction services. The protester contends that the agency's evaluation of RORE's design experience was improperly based on unstated evaluation criteria and failed to consider information contained in RORE's proposal. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The solicitation, which was issued as an 8(a) small business set-aside, provided for a two-phase procurement under the design/build source selection procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 36.3. RFP at 4, 10-11. The solicitation sought proposals to provide construction services at various locations within NAVFAC's Southwest area of responsibility. Id. at 4. The types of projects contemplated by the solicitation included new construction, renovation, and repair of office buildings, school buildings, hospitals, auditoriums, fire stations, gymnasiums, hangars, laboratories, and parking lots. Id. at 144. In support of

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