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B-413419.3 1 (2016-10-28)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadsrk0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General Accountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: ACG Systems Inc. File: B-413419.3 Date: October 28, 2016 Timothy J. Carney, ACG Systems, Inc., for the protester. Mark S. Christopher, Esq., and D. Randall Kemplin, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency. Charmaine A. Stevenson, Esq., and Laura Eyester, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest alleging that the agency improperly evaluated the protester's proposal is denied where the evaluation was reasonable and in accordance with the solicitation's evaluation criteria. DECISION ACG Systems Inc., of Annapolis, Maryland, protests the rejection of its proposal under request for proposals (RFP) No. N65236-13-R-001 6, issued by the Department of the Navy, for command and control commercial-off-the-shelf equipment, software and hardware licenses, maintenance associated with equipment, and renewals for software and hardware licenses, maintenance, and warranties. ACG argues that the agency's evaluation of its proposal was unreasonable and not in accordance with the solicitation. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The agency issued the RFP on January 8, 2015, as an unrestricted solicitation for indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contracts, and reserved the right to make a single or multiple awards. RFP at 32. The solicitation contemplated award for a term of 1 year with four 1-year options, on a best-value basis, considering price and the following evaluation factors: reseller relationships/agreements; technical capability; past performance; and small business participation. Id. at 80-84. The value of the contracts was not to exceed $750 million. Id. at 7.

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