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B-414515,B-414515.2 1 (2017-06-29)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadtqw0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GAOU.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 a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has Decision been approved for public release. Matter of: Paragon Systems, Inc. File: B-414515; B-414515.2 Date: June 29, 2017 Katherine S. Nucci, Esq., and Scott F. Lane, Esq., Thompson Coburn LLP, for the protester. David S. Cohen, Esq., John J. O'Brien, Esq., Laurel A. Hockey, Esq., Daniel J. Strouse, Esq., and Amy J. Spencer, Esq., Cohen Mohr LLP, for Triple Canopy, Inc., the intervenor. Timothy J. Lorenzi, Esq., and Denise A. McLane, Esq., Department of Homeland Security, for the agency. Paul N. Wengert, Esq., and Tania Calhoun, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest that agency waived solicitation's page limit for awardee's proposal is denied where record shows the agency reasonably determined that contents of past performance section of awardee's proposal were properly exempt from the page limit. 2. Protest that agency misevaluated both protester's and awardee's management approach proposals, and past performance, is denied where record shows the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with solicitation criteria. 3. Protest that agency made an unreasonable source selection decision is denied where source selection decision was consistent with solicitation and demonstrated reasonable judgment that awardee's proposal was higher-rated overall, and that paying its higher evaluated price was justified by identified advantages. DECISION Paragon Systems, Inc., of Herndon, Virginia, protests the award of a contract to Triple Canopy, Inc., of Reston, Virginia, by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Protective Service, under request for proposals (RFP) No. HSHQW9-16-R- 00002, for armed protective security officer (PSO) services at federally owned, leased, or occupied facilities, primarily in Northern California. Paragon, the incumbent

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