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B-413442 1 (2016-08-18)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadslm0001 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: Latvian Connection LLC File: B-413442 Date: August 18, 2016 Keven Barnes, Latvian Connection LLC, for the protester. Daniel C. McIntosh, Esq., Defense Information Systems Agency, for the agency. Scott H. Riback, Esq., Heather Weiner, Esq., Tania Calhoun, Esq., Kenneth E. Patton, Esq., and Ralph 0. White, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. GAO lacks jurisdiction to hear protest challenging the issuance of a task order under a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract where the value of the order is below the $10 million threshold for GAO task order protest jurisdiction. 2. Protester is not an interested party to challenge the issuance of a task order where the protester does not hold one of the ID/IQ contracts under which the protested order has been issued. 3. Protest challenging the issuance of a task order to a large business concern is dismissed for abuse of process, and the protester is suspended from protesting for a period of one year, where the protester has submitted 150 protests this fiscal year, challenging an array of acquisitions (some of which were fully performed years earlier) conducted by a host of contracting agencies worldwide; has repeatedly failed to demonstrate that it is capable of, or interested in, performing the solicited requirements; and has repeatedly failed to engage constructively on the substantive and threshold issues raised by its protests. DECISION Latvian Connection, LLC, of Healdsburg, California, and Kuwait City, Kuwait, protests the issuance of a task order by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to ManTech Advanced Systems International, Inc. for engineering services. Latvian Connection maintains that the agency improperly failed to both set the

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