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GAO 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
Decision                                   a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has
                                           been approved for public release.


Matter of:   IAP World Services, Inc.

File:     B-418566.2; B-418566.3; B-418566.4

Date:     August 20,   2020

Abigail T. Stokes, Esq., Jason N. Workmaster, Esq., Alejandro Sarria, Esq., and Emily
Kelley, Esq., Miller & Chevalier, for the protester.
Adam  K. Lasky, Esq., Seyfarth Shaw, LLP, and Howard W. Roth, Esq., and Daniel O.
Culicover, Esq., Oles Morrison Rinker & Baker, LLP, for Vectrus-J&J Facilities Support,
LLC, the intervenor.
Nicolle A. Vasquez, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency.
Todd C. Culliton, Esq., and Tania Calhoun, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO,
participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST

1. Protest that the agency's evaluation was unreasonable due to a material
misrepresentation in the awardee's proposal is denied where the record shows that the
alleged misrepresentation did not invalidate the evaluation.

2. Protest that the agency unreasonably evaluated proposals is denied where the
evaluation was consistent with the record and applicable statutes and regulations.

3. Protest that the agency unreasonably made its source selection decision is denied
where the record shows that the agency considered the qualitative merit of both
proposals, compared the advantages and disadvantages, and made an informed
decision based on such considerations.
DECISION

IAP World Services, Inc., of Cape Canaveral, Florida, protests the award of an
indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract to Vectrus-J&J Facilities Support,
LLC  (VJFS),1 of Colorado Springs, Colorado, under request for proposals (RFP)
No. N6247016R5008,   issued by the Department of the Navy for base operations


1 VJFS is a joint venture between Vectrus Systems Corporation, of Colorado Springs,
Colorado, and J&J Worldwide Services, of Austin, Texas.

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