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B-413612 1 (2016-11-29)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadsvg0001 and id is 1 raw text is: SGAO V u Accountability * Integrity * Reliability United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: File: Date: Comptroller General of the United States DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LexisNexis B-413612 November 29, 2016 Stephanie Wilson, Esq., and Terrence M. O'Connor, Esq., Berenzweig Leonard, LLP, for the protester. Julie Cannatti, Esq., and Blythe I. Rodgers, Esq., Department of Housing and Urban Development, for the agency. Lois Hanshaw, Esq., and Christina Sklarew, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest that an agency's responses to prospective offerors' questions are misleading, inaccurate, and incomplete is denied where the solicitation reasonably describes the work to be performed. DECISION Lexis Nexis (Lexis), of Miamisburg, Ohio, challenges the terms of request for proposals (RFP) No. DU100A-16-R-0001, issued by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for online legal research (OLR) database services. Lexis contends that the agency's responses to offerors' questions were misleading, inaccurate, and incomplete. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND On July 19, 2016, HUD issued the RFP in accordance with the commercial item procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 12. RFP at 149, 151.1 1 The agency report included a Bates numbering system, which was numbered as AR000001 -AR000233. The citations used in our decision refer only to the last three numbers in the numbering system.

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