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B-420920.3,B-420920.4 Dec 15, 2022 1 (2022-12-15)

handle is hein.gao/gaooax0001 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: Alethix LLC File: B-420920.3; B-420920.4 Date: December 15, 2022 Damien C. Specht, Esq., James. A. Tucker, Esq., and Markus G. Speidel, Esq., Morrison & Foerster LLP, for the protester. Daniel Strouse, Esq., Laurel A. Hockey, Esq., John J. O'Brien, Esq., Rhina Cardenal, Esq., and Jason W. Moy, Esq., Cordatis Law LLP, for Technology Solutions Provider, Inc., the intervenor. Azine Farzami, Esq., Department of Agriculture, for the agency. Samantha S. Lee, Esq., and Peter H. Tran, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protests challenging agency's experience and technical evaluations are denied where protester has not demonstrated that the agency's evaluation was unreasonable or inconsistent with the terms of the solicitation. 2. Protest that the agency failed to perform a meaningful best-value tradeoff is denied where the record shows that the agency's tradeoff decision was reasonable and adequately documented. DECISION Alethix LLC, of Fairfax, Virginia, protests the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) issuance of an order to Technology Solutions Provider, Inc. (TSPi), of Reston, Virginia, under request for quotations (RFQ) No. 12314422Q0062 for software development support services. Alethix argues that the agency misevaluated quotations and made an unreasonable source selection decision. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFQ, issued on April 22, 2022, under the federal supply schedule (FSS) procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 8.4, was limited to vendors

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