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B-414516 1 (2017-06-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadtof0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GO 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 version has been approved for public release.----------------------------- Matter of: Valkyrie Enterprises, LLC File: B-414516 Date: June 30, 2017 J. Bradley Reaves, Esq., and Beth V. McMahon, Esq., Reaves, Coley, PLLC, for the protester. Marvin D. Rampey, Esq., and John M. Davis, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency. Michael Willems, Esq., and Edward Goldstein, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest that agency was required to seek clarification before rejecting the protester's proposal as technically unacceptable is denied where the agency was under no obligation to seek clarifications regarding the protester's failure to submit an accurate resume for key personnel. DECISION Valkyrie Enterprises, LLC, a small business of Virginia Beach, Virginia, protests its elimination from the competitive range under request for proposals (RFP) No. N00023- 15-R-3550, issued by the Department of the Navy for engineering and logistics-support services for naval surveillance radar at Virginia Beach, Virginia. Valkyrie contends that the agency erred in finding its proposal unacceptable and eliminating it from the competition without first seeking clarifications, and, furthermore, that its proposal was acceptable on its face at the time of evaluation. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The agency issued the solicitation on March 10, 2016, with a closing date of April 22, 2016. Agency Report at 2. The solicitation contemplated the issuance of a single cost- plus-fixed-fee task order under the Navy's Seaport-Enhanced indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) multiple-award contract. Id. The contemplated task order

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