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B-416600.2 1 (2018-10-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadvfd0001 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 Decision Matter of: Joint Technology Solutions, Inc. File: B-416600.2 Date: October 30, 2018 Steve Delahunty, for the protester. Christian P. Jordan, Esq., Michael Kiffney, Esq., and Kimberly Shackelford, Esq., Department of Homeland Security, for the agency. Young H. Cho, Esq., and Christina Sklarew, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest challenging exclusion from a two-phased competition because it lacked sufficient details is dismissed as untimely where protester argues after its exclusion from phase I that the solicitation failed to specify the level of detail to be provided in its price quotation. 2. Protest challenging agency's evaluation of the protester's price quotation is denied where the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the solicitation. DECISION Joint Technology Solutions, Inc. (Joint Technology), of Manassas, Virginia, protests the exclusion of its quotation from phase II of the competition conducted under request for quotations (RFQ) No. 70TO5018Q9NMED010, issued by the Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), to establish a blanket purchase agreement (BPA) for program management support services. The protester argues that the agency's exclusion of its quotation was unreasonable because the solicitation did not specify the exact level of detail required in its price quotation and that the agency's evaluation was unreasonable. We dismiss the protest in part and deny the protest in part. BACKGROUND The RFQ, set aside for historically underutilized business zone small businesses, was issued on October 25, 2017, using the procedures set forth in Federal Acquisition

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