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B-404695,B-404695.2 1 (2011-04-05)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadtps0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I G A O0 Comptroller General Accountability* Integrity* Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 ....................................................................................................................... DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. Decision hisredacted version has been approved for publ*c release. Matter of:Metropolitan Van & Storage, Inc. File: B-404695; B-404695.2 Date: April 5, 2011 Joseph G. Billings, Esq., and Rita J. Piel, Esq., Miles & Stockbridge PC, for the protester. Ashley M. Keiser, Esq., and Lori R. Larson, Esq., Department of the Treasury, for the agency. Charles W. Morrow, Esq., and James A. Spangenberg, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Agency reasonably rejected quotation as unacceptable which failed to include material information required by the solicitation. DECISION Metropolitan Van & Storage, Inc., of Benicia, California, protests the rejection of its quotation submitted in response to request for quotations (RFQ) No. TIRWR-11-Q-00003, issued by the Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), for furniture relocation and reinstallation services. Metropolitan contends that the agency improperly rejected its quotation as technically unacceptable. We deny the protest. The RFQ, posted on the federal business opportunities (FedBizOpps) website on November 17, 2011, sought to procure, pursuant to commercial acquisition procedures, furniture relocation and reinstallation services under a fixed-price contract. The furniture was required to be moved from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Sacramento, California between December 17, 2010 and January 15, 2011.

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