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B-420299 Jan 24, 2022 1 (2022-01-24)

handle is hein.gao/gaomsm0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 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
D e    s / ' +'a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has
been approved for public release.
Matter of:  Brown Point Facility Management Solutions, LLC
File:     B-420299
Date:     January 24, 2022
William O'Reilly, Esq., Isaac Schabes, Esq., and Jonathan Baker, Esq., Crowell &
Moring LLP, for the protester.
Joshua Schnell, Esq., Cordatis Law LLP, for HamHed, LLC, the intervenor.
Adrienne Bolton, Esq., and James L. Weiner, Esq., Department of the Interior, for the
agency.
Emily R. O'Hara, Esq., and Peter H. Tran, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO,
participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST
Protest challenging past performance evaluation of protester's quotation is denied
where error did not competitively prejudice the protester, and the evaluation was
otherwise reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation.
DECISION
Brown Point Facility Management Solutions, LLC, of Lincoln, Rhode Island, challenges
the issuance of a task order to HamHed, LLC, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, under request
for quotations (RFQ) No. 1498285, issued by the Department of the Interior, National
Park Service (NPS) for custodial and janitorial services for service areas in San
Francisco and Marin Counties, California. The protester contends that the agency
unreasonably evaluated its past performance.
We deny the protest.
BACKGROUND
The solicitation was issued on June 21, 2021, through the General Services
Administration's (GSA) e-Buy system under the procedures of Federal Acquisition
Regulation (FAR) subpart 8.4 to small business vendors holding federal supply
schedule (FSS) contracts for complete facilities maintenance and management and
complete facilities maintenance. Agency Report (AR), Tab 1A, RFQ Posting Email
at 1; Contracting Officer's Statement (COS) at 2. The RFQ sought custodial and

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