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B-407180.4,B-407180.5,B-407180.6 1 (2015-08-21)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadrpz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General Accountabilty * 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 been approved for public release. Matter of: Affordable Engineering Services, Inc. File: B-407180.4; B-407180.5; B-407180.6 Date: August 21, 2015 Joseph P. Hornyak, Esq., and Elizabeth N. Jochum, Esq., Holland & Knight LLP, for the protester. Craig A. Holman, Esq., and Emma V. Broomfield, Esq., Arnold & Porter LLP, for Systems Application & Technologies, Inc., an intervenor. Clifford J. Allen, Esq., Andrew J. McCabe, Esq., and Samantha M. Basso, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency. Louis A. Chiarella, Esq., and Nora K. Adkins, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest challenging agency's cost realism evaluation of the awardee is denied where the protester does not dispute the evaluated cost and the agency properly treated the awardee's proposed indirect rate caps as a matter of responsibility. 2. Protest challenging agency's evaluation of protester's technical proposal is denied where the agency reasonably determined that the two challenged aspects of the protester's proposal did not represent strengths and did not provide value to the government. 3. Protest challenging agency's evaluation of offerors' past performance is denied where the record shows that the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the stated evaluation criteria. DECISION Affordable Engineering Services, Inc. (AES), of Coronado, California, protests the award of a contract to Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-Tech), of Largo, Maryland, under request for proposals (RFP) No. N00421 -11 -R-0055, issued by the Department of the Navy, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, for technical support services for the Naval Air Warfare Center's Air Vehicle Modification and Instrumentation Department (AVMI).

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