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B-420509.7 Sep 29, 2022 1 (2022-09-29)

handle is hein.gao/gaontn0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 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: ManTech Advanced Systems International, Inc.
File:     B-420509.7
Date:     September 29, 2022
Scott F. Lane, Esq., Katherine S. Nucci, Esq., and Jayna Marie Rust, Esq., Thompson
Coburn LLP, for the protester.
Kristen E. Ittig, Esq., Charles A. Blanchard, Esq., Sonia Tabriz, Esq., Amanda J.
Sherwood, Esq., and Nicole Williamson, Esq., Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, for
Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., the intervenor.
Torrie N. Harris, Esq., and Neeraj Kumar, Esq., General Services Administration, for the
agency.
David A. Edelstein, Esq., and Alexander O. Levine, Esq., Office of the General Counsel,
GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST
Protest challenging the adequacy of discussions during corrective action is dismissed
as premature where the agency's source selection process is ongoing and the agency
has not foreclosed the possibility of conducting further discussions.
DECISION
ManTech Advanced Systems International, Inc., of Herndon, Virginia, protests the
scope of the corrective action taken by the General Services Administration (GSA) in
connection with a prior protest under Task Order Request (TOR) No. ID09200109, for
systems engineering and integration services. The protester alleges that the agency
has conducted discussions in a manner that is unequal and not meaningful, and that the
agency is required to conduct additional discussions with ManTech regarding a
significant weakness in its proposal.
We dismiss the protest.
BACKGROUND
The agency issued the TOR on May 26, 2021, to firms holding GSA's One Acquisition
Solution for Integrated Services (OASIS) unrestricted pool 5(b) contracts. Contracting
Officer's Statement (COS) at 1. The GSA issued the solicitation on behalf of the United

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