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GAOU.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
441 G St. N.W.                                                 Comptroller General
Washington, DC 20548                                            of the United States
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                                            DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE
                                          The decision issued on the date below was subject to
Decision                                  a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has
                                         1been approved for public release.


Matter of:  Leidos, Inc.

File:       B-418242.5

Date:       March 3, 2020

Sharon L. Larkin, Esq., and James M. Larkin, Esq., The Larkin Law Group LLP, for the
protester.
Richard J. Conway, Esq., Michael J. Slattery, Esq., and Carolyn Cody-Jones, Esq.,
Blank Rome LLP, for Perspecta Enterprise Solutions LLC, the intervenor.
Audrey Roh, Esq., Jonathan E. English, Esq., and Julie K. Cannatti, Esq., Department
of Housing and Urban Development, for the agency.
Charmaine A. Stevenson, Esq., and Laura Eyester, Esq., Office of the General Counsel,
GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST

Protest challenging the agency's corrective action in response to earlier protests is
dismissed where the corrective action rendered the earlier protest academic and where
the challenge is otherwise premature.
DECISION

Leidos, Inc., of Reston, Virginia, protests the pre-award actions taken by the
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in connection with request for
proposals (RFP) No. 86543D18R00001 for HUD enterprise architecture transformation
end user (HEAT EU) services. The protester contends that the agency's corrective
action must include reopening discussions because the agency previously engaged in
misleading discussions with Leidos.

We dismiss the protest as premature at this juncture.

BACKGROUND

The RFP was issued on February 5, 2018, using Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart
16.5 procedures, to holders of the National Institutes of Health Information Technology
Acquisition and Assessment Center, Chief Information Office, Solutions and Partners 3
governmentwide acquisition contracts. Contracting Officer's Statement and
Memorandum of Law (COS/MOL) at 3. The HEAT EU procurement is part of HUD's

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