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G                  U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
441 G St. N.W.                                                Comptroller General
Washington, DC 20548                                           of the United States




Decision


Matter of: Piton Science and Technology

File:       B-414634

Date:       July 28, 2017

William S. Murphy, Piton Science and Technology, for the protester.
Devon E. Hewitt, Esq., ProTorae Law PLLC, for Beshenich Muir & Associates, LLC, an
intervenor.
Major Christopher M. Coy, Scott N. Flesch, Esq., and Major Stephen P. Smith,
Department of the Army, for the agency.
Lois Hanshaw, Esq., 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 failed to engage in meaningful discussions with the protester is
denied where record shows that the agency adequately led the protester into the areas
requiring revision.
DECISION

Piton Science and Technology (Piton), of Oakton, Virginia, protests the contract awards
to ten awardees pursuant to request for proposals (RFP) No. W91 1So-1 6-R-0002
issued by the Department of the Army, Army Materiel Command, for support services
for the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center (USCAC) at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

We deny the protest in part, and dismiss it in part.

BACKGROUND

On September 30, 2016, the agency issued the RFP on an unrestricted basis seeking
contractors to provide non-personal services to help the USCAC develop and produce
education strategies and training for the U.S. Army. RFP at 1, 2. The RFP stated that
the government would award approximately nine fixed-price indefinite-delivery,
indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts on a lowest-priced, technically-acceptable (LPTA)

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