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B-414247.2 1 (2017-04-03)

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          G     A     0                                                 Comptroller General
.   aa  Accountability * Integrity * Reliability            of the United States
  United States Government Accountability Office
  Washington, DC 20548



           Decision


           Matter of: The University of Hawaii

           File:       B-414247.2

           Date:       April 3, 2017

           Richard C. Seder, The University of Hawaii, for the protester.
           Charles R. Lucy, Esq., Holland & Hart LLP, for Mid-Continent Research for
           Education and Learning International, the intervenor.
           Justin V. Briones, Esq. and Jose Otero, Esq., Department of Education, 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

           Protest that agency misevaluated proposals under the solicitation's evaluation
           factors is denied where the record shows that the agency's evaluation was
           reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation and, following
           submission of the agency's report responding to the protest allegations, protester
           failed to submit any substantive response to the agency's comprehensive report.
           DECISION

           The University of Hawaii (U of H), of Honolulu, Hawaii, protests the Department of
           Education's award of a contract to Mid-Continent Research for Education and
           Learning International (McRel), of Denver, Colorado, pursuant to request for
           proposals (RFP) No. ED-IES-1 5-R-001 6 for various research and support services
           aimed at furthering a range of educational objectives. U of H challenges multiple
           aspects of the agency's proposal evaluation.


We deny the protest.

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