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B-416160,B-416160.2,B-416160.4 1 (2018-06-26)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaduvz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GO U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE Decision The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been pprovedforpublic release. Matter of: CORMAC Corporation File: B-416160; B-416160.2; B-416160.4 Date: June 26, 2018 Daniel S. Koch, Esq., and Christopher S. Denny, Esq., Miles & Stockbridge P.C., for the protester. David B. Dixon, Esq., and Meghan D. Doherty, Esq., Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, for Next Phase Solutions and Services, Inc., the intervenor. Lucy G. Mac Gabhann, Esq., and Erin V. Podolny, Esq., Department of Health and Human Services, for the agency. Noah B. Bleicher, Esq., and Peter H. Tran, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging agency's evaluation of protester's proposed level of effort is denied where protester's staffing level stemmed from its unreasonable interpretation of the solicitation, and the assignment of a deficiency on this basis was unobjectionable. DECISION CORMAC Corporation, a woman-owned small business (WOSB) of Columbia, Maryland, protests the issuance of a task order to Next Phase Solutions and Services, Inc., also of Columbia, Maryland, pursuant to task order request for proposals (TORP) No. 171561, which was issued by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), for master data management enterprise services. CORMAC contends that the agency unreasonably evaluated its proposed staffing level. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND CMS issued the final version of the TORP on September 22, 2017, to certain small business contract holders of its multiple-award Strategic Partners Acquisition Readiness

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