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B-415460.2,B-415460.3 1 (2018-01-08)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadufr0001 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 Decision a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. Matter of: SOC LLC File: B-415460.2; B-415460.3 Date: January 8, 2018 Gerald H. Werfel, Esq., and H. Todd Whay, Esq., Baker, Cronogue, Tolle & Werfel, LLP, for the protester. Paul R. Hurst, Esq., Kendall Enyard, Esq., Michael N. Navarre, Esq., Dwight Draughon, Esq., and Caitlin Conroy, Esq., Steptoe & Johnson LLP, for Triple Canopy, Inc., the intervenor. Kathleen D. Martin, Esq., Department of State, for the agency. Mary G. Curcio, Esq., and Laura Eyester, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest that agency unreasonably evaluated protester's technical proposal as unacceptable is denied where protester failed to demonstrate compliance with mandatory solicitation requirements. 2. Protest that agency was required to engage in clarifications is denied where clarifications may not be used to permit offeror to revise proposal to make it acceptable. DECISION SOC LLC, of Chantilly, Virginia, protests the issuance of a task order to Triple Canopy, Inc., of Reston, Virginia, and the rejection of the proposal SOC submitted in response to task order request for proposals (TORFP) No. SAQMMA17R0125, issued by the Department of State for personal protective services, logistical support services, and specialized security services in support of the United States Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan. SOC asserts that the agency unreasonably evaluated its proposal, engaged in unequal treatment, and unreasonably evaluated the awardee's past performance. We deny the protest.

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