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B-284714 1 (2000-05-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptalbi0001 and id is 1 raw text is: -e GeAtOa __Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE Washington, DC 20548 The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. Decision Matter of: Global Readiness Enterprises File: B-284714 Date: May 30, 2000 William H. Butterfield, Esq., Kilcullen, Wilson and Kilcullen, for the protester. Devon E. Hewitt, Esq., and Dennis E. Pryba II, Esq., Shaw Pittman, for ManTech Telecommunications and Information Systems Corporation and for Engineering and Professional Services, Inc., the intervenors. Joshua A. Kranzberg, Esq., and Robert A. Russo, Esq., Department of the Army, for the agency. C. Douglas McArthur, Esq., Linda S. Lebowitz, Esq., and Michael R. Golden, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest is denied where agency's evaluation of proposals was consistent with solicitation terms, which provided that technical evaluation factors were more important than price, and where agency reasonably selected for award proposals of higher technically rated offerors (one slightly higher priced and one lower priced) as compared to protester's lower technically rated proposal. DECISION Global Readiness Enterprises (GRE) protests the award of contracts to Engineering and Professional Services, Inc. (EPS) and ManTech Telecommunications and Information Systems Corporation under request for proposals (RFP) No. DAAB07- 99-R-G752, issued by the U. S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM), for field support services. GRE challenges the agency's evaluation of proposals and the agency's selection decisions. We deny the protest.! 'GRE requested the admission of an accounting expert under the protective order issued for this protest to assist in reviewing the record. Although the agency and the intervenor objected, contending that the protester failed to show how the expert (continued...)

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