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B-419998,B-419998.2 Oct 22, 2021 1 (2021-10-22)

handle is hein.gao/gaomnq0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 1O o U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE A Century of Non-Partisan Fact-Based Work 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. The entire decision has now been approved for public release. Matter of: Amentum Services, Inc. File: B-419998; B-419998.2 Date: October 22, 2021 Richard B. O'Keeffe, Jr., Esq., Gary S. Ward, Esq., William A. Roberts III, Esq., and Jennifer Eve Retener, Esq., Wiley Rein LLP, for the protester. Anuj Vohra, Esq., James G. Peyster, Esq., William B. O'Reilly, Esq., and Karla V. Perez Chacon, Esq., Crowell & Moring LLP, for PAE Applied Technologies LLC, the intervenor. Ian F. Rothfuss, Esq., Randall T. Suratt, Esq., and Zareen Iqbal, Esq., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, for the agency. Glenn G. Wolcott, Esq., and Christina Sklarew, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Agency's evaluation of proposals under the solicitation's past performance factor was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation. 2. Agency conducted meaningful discussions with regard to staffing where the agency provided guidance to protester regarding its initially proposed employee-to-manager ratio. 3. Agency evaluated proposals under the solicitation's mission suitability factor in a manner that was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation. DECISION Amentum Services, Inc., of Germantown, Maryland, protests the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) award of a contract to PAE Applied Technologies LLC, of Fort Worth, Texas, pursuant to request for proposals (RFP) No. 80JSC020R0034, to provide operation and maintenance services for the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, Texas. Amentum asserts that the agency failed to properly evaluate offerors' proposals with regard to past performance and mission capability, and failed to conduct meaningful discussions. We deny the protest.

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