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B-299086 1 (2007-02-07)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptaucz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: A G A O Comptroller General . Accountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been Decision .approved for public release. Matter of: Synectic Solutions, Inc. File: B-299086 Date: February 7, 2007 Richard D. Lieberman, Esq., and Nicole S. Allen, Esq., McCarthy, Sweeney & Harkaway, P.C., for the protester. Andre Long, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency. Jonathan L. Kang, Esq., and Glenn G. Wolcott, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest challenging agency's technical and price evaluations is denied where the record supports the reasonableness of the evaluations. 2. Protest challenging agency's determination not to conduct discussions is denied where the solicitation advised offerors that the agency intended to make award without conducting discussions, and the record establishes that the agency had a reasonable basis for making its source selection decision. DECISION Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) protests the Department of the Navy's award of a contract to Evolving Resources, Inc. (ERI) pursuant to request for proposals (RFP) No. N68936-04-R-0023 to provide information technology (IT) support services at the Naval Air Warfare Center, Point Mugu, California. SSI challenges the agency's evaluation of the offerors' technical and price proposals, the agency's determination not to conduct discussions, and the agency's cost/technical tradeoff. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFP was issued on December 27, 2004, restricting competition to participants in the Small Business Administration's (SBA) 8(a) program for small, disadvantaged businesses, and seeking proposals for a cost-reimbursement contract to provide IT support services including full spectrum development, systems engineering,

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