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B-414511.3 1 (2017-11-06)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaduhn0001 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: Noble Supply and Logistics File: B-414511.3 Date: November 6, 2017 Gary J. Campbell, Esq.,Michael A. Hordell, Esq., Jeffrey Pedersen, Esq., and G. Matthew Koehl, Esq., Pepper Hamilton LLP, for the protester. Ariel E. Debin, Esq., Shaunna Bailey, Esq., and Jonathan S. Aronie, Esq., Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP, for W.W. Grainger, Inc., the intervenor. Alissa J. K. Schrider, Esq., and Tyler J. Mullen, Esq., General Services Administration, for the agency. Kenneth Kilgour, Esq., and Laura Eyester, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest is denied where the record does not demonstrate that, even with the errors in the agency's past performance evaluation, the protester would have had a substantial chance of receiving the award, and thus there is no basis for finding prejudice. DECISION Noble Supply and Logistics, of Rockland, Massachusetts, protests the award of a modification of a blanket purchase agreement (BPA) to W.W. Grainger, Inc., of Lake Forest, Illinois, under request for quotations (RFQ) No. QSRA-RFQ-1 7001, issued by the General Services Administration (GSA) for support of GSA Retail Operations 4th Party Logistics efforts at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam and Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickman in Hawaii. The protester challenges the reasonableness of the agency's past performance evaluations. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFQ, issued to holders of the GSA Enterprise Supply Chain Solutions/Retail Operations Pacific Northwest-Arctic Region BPA, anticipated that the GSA would modify an existing BPA to expand the scope to include office products to support GSA's Retail Operations 4th Party Logistics efforts at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam and Joint

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