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B-411760.2 1 (2016-01-20)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadrwa0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General Accountabilty * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: Red River Waste Solutions, LP File: B-411760.2 Date: January 20, 2016 Johnathan M. Bailey, Esq., Bailey & Bailey, P.C., for the protester. Major M. Aaron Lee, and Scott N. Flesch, Esq., Department of the Army, 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 challenging the terms of a solicitation for commercial waste management services, issued pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, is sustained where the agency's market research fails to reasonably support the agency's determination that the solicitation's pricing terms are consistent with customary commercial practice, as required by the FAR. 2. Protest that estimated quantities in solicitation are not based on the best available information is denied where agency based its estimates on the most recent historical data, and also provided offerors with additional data covering the preceding 3 years. DECISION Red River Waste Solutions, LP (RRWS), of Dripping Springs, Texas, protests the terms of request for proposals (RFP) No. W91247-15-R-0026, issued by the Department of the Army, to provide solid waste management services at or near Fort Polk, Louisiana.' RRWS, the incumbent contractor for these requirements, 1 The solicitation states that the required services will be performed at North and South Fort Polk, Peason Ridge Cantonment Area and Military Maneuver Areas at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) and Fort Polk. Agency Report (AR), Tab 6, Performance Work Statement T 1.6.4. The agency states that approximately 44,000 soldiers per year train at the Fort Polk JRTC prior to their deployments. AR, Tab 2, Contracting Officer's Statement, at 1.

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