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B-413526.4,B-413526.5,B-413526.6,B-413526.7 1 (2017-04-03)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadtmq0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GAO U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States ....................................................................................................................... DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to Decision a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. Matter of: SITEC Consulting, LLC; VariQ Corporation; Logistics Systems, Inc. File: B-413526.4; B-413526.5; B-413526.6; B-413526.7 Date: April 3, 2017 Joseph G. Billings, Esq., and Katherine B. Burrows, Esq., Miles & Stockbridge P.C., for SITEC Consulting, LLC; Scott M. McCaleb, Esq., Tracye Winfrey Howard, Esq., Kendra P. Norwood, Esq., and Moshe B. Broder, Esq., Wiley Rein LLP, for VariQ Corporation; and Pamela J. Mazza, Esq., Kathryn V. Flood, Esq., Michelle E. Litteken, Esq., Julia Di Vito, Esq., and Timothy F. Valley, Esq., Piliero Mazza PLLC, for Logistics Systems, Inc., the protesters. Lee Dougherty, Esq., and Katherine A. Straw, Esq., Montgomery Fazzone PLLC, for Computer World Services Corporation, the intervenor. Robert A. Mangrum, Esq., Department of Homeland Security, for the agency. Kenneth Kilgour, Esq., and Laura Eyester, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protests challenging the agency's evaluation of technical proposals are denied where the evaluations were reasonable, performed in accordance with the solicitation evaluation criteria, and equal. 2. Protests challenging the agency's failure to conduct an adequate risk assessment of the awardee's price are actually challenges that the agency failed to perform a price realism analysis and, where the solicitation did not provide for a price realism analysis, such challenges are without merit. 3. Protest challenging the agency's evaluation of past performance is sustained where the agency concedes errors in its past performance evaluation and the record establishes that one protester was prejudiced. DECISION SITEC Consulting, LLC, of Cambridge, Maryland, VariQ Corporation, of Washington, DC, and Logistics Systems, Inc. (LSI), of Washington, DC, protest the issuance of a task order to Computer World Services Corporation (CWS), of Washington, DC, under request for quotations (RFQ) No. HSCG79-16-Q-PFX056, which was issued by the

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