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B-412468 1 (2016-02-16)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadrxc0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General 7Accountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: DataSource, Inc. File: B-412468 Date: February 16, 2016 Thomas K. David, Esq., David, Brody & Dondershine, LLP, for the protester. Michelle S. Bennett, Esq., and Aleacia Chinkhota, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency. Kenneth Kilgour, Esq., and David A. Ashen, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging agency's evaluation of protester's quotation as unacceptable is denied where the record shows that the agency's evaluation was reasonable and in accordance with the evaluation criteria. DECISION DataSource, Inc., of McLean, Virginia, protests the exclusion of its proposal from further consideration under request for proposals (RFP) No. N00024-14-R-3125, issued by the Department of the Navy for operations support and sustainment services. The protester argues that the agency improperly evaluated DataSource's proposal as non-compliant with the RFP requirements and as a result unreasonably excluded the proposal from the competition. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFP, issued to holders of the SeaPort-e Multiple Award Contract (MAC), Zone 2, and set aside for small businesses, contemplated the issuance of a cost-plus incentive fee task order,' with a 12 month base period and four 1-year 1 The value of the task order is in excess of $10 million. This procurement therefore falls within our jurisdiction to hear protests related to the issuance of task orders (continued...)

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