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B-416635 1 (2018-11-01)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadvfp0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O U.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 version has been approved for public release. .................................................................................................................. Decision Matter of: Protection Strategies, Inc. File: B-416635 Date: November 1, 2018 Antonio R. Franco, Esq., Kathryn M. Kelley, Esq., Matthew E. Feinberg, Esq., and Timothy V. Valley, Esq. PilieroMazza PLLC, for the protester. Sylvia Yi, Esq., and Todd R. Overman, Esq., Bass, Berry & Sims, PLC, for Golden SVCS, LLC, the intervenor. Marianna Lvovsky, Esq., John L. Bowles, Esq., Kevin R. Hilferty, Esq., Wendy E. Bryant, Esq., and Kristopher D. Muse, Esq., Department of Energy, for the agency. Evan D. Wesser, Esq., and Edward Goldstein, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest challenging the agency's evaluation of proposals is denied where the agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation. 2. Protest challenging the agency's source selection decision selecting a higher-rated, higher-priced proposal is denied where the agency's best-value tradeoff was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation. DECISION Protection Strategies, Inc. (PSI), a small business, of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, protests the award of a contract to Golden SVCS, LLC, a small business, of Kingston, Tennessee, under request for proposals (RFP) No. DE-SOL-001 0747, which was issued by the Department of Energy (DOE), for protective force security services for a number of DOE's facilities located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. PSI challenges the agency's evaluation of its proposal under four of the non-cost factors, and resulting source selection decision. We deny the protest.

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