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B-293590 1 (2004-02-06)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptaplp0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A 0 Comptroller General SIntegrity Reliability of the United States ~ccountabthty Inert Rea iy United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: William A. Van Auken File: B-293590 Date: February 6, 2004 William A. Van Auken, the protester. Richard L. Moorhouse, Esq., and Stephen M. Sorett, Esq., Reed Smith, for SERCO Management Services, Inc., an intervenor. Daniel N. Hylton, Esq., United States Department of Agriculture, for the agency. Michael R. Golden, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest filed by federal employee on behalf of himself and other federal employees who assert that they are directly affected by agency's decision made pursuant to a competition conducted under Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76, as revised on May 29, 2003, to contract for work rather than to have the work performed in-house, is dismissed where agency requests dismissal and protester does not oppose that request; protester has apparently filed identical protest with agency, which agency intends to consider; dismissal is without prejudice to protester's filing a later protest with General Accounting Office if he is dissatisfied with agency's action on his agency-level protest. DECISION William A. Van Auken protests the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) decision, pursuant to Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76, that it would be more economical to perform the fleet maintenance services for the Forest Service in the Pacific Southwest region by contract awarded to SERCO Management Services, Inc. under request for proposals (RFP) No. R5SCO603058, rather than have the services performed in-house. We dismiss the protest. On January 20, 2004, Mr. Van Auken filed this protest challenging the USDA's decision to award a contract to SERCO. On the same date, Mr. Van Auken apparently filed a virtually identical challenge with USDA. With regard to the filing

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