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B-419485.4,B-419485.5 Jun 26, 2023 1 (2023-06-26)

handle is hein.gao/gaoowh0001 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: ICF Incorporated, LLC File: B-419485.4; B-419485.5 Date: June 26, 2023 Kelly E. Buroker, Esq., Kevin P. Connelly, Esq., Jeffrey M. Lowry, Esq., and Tamara Droubi, Esq., Vedder Price PC, for the protester. Brian A. Darst, Esq., Odin Feldman Pittleman PC, for STS International, Inc., the intervenor. Fadette Berthold, Esq., and Jonathan A. Hardage, Esq., Department of the Army, for the agency. Scott H. Riback, Esq., and Tania Calhoun, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging agency's evaluation of proposals and source selection decision is dismissed in part, and denied in part, where the record shows that the agency's evaluation and source selection were reasonable, rational, and consistent with the terms of the solicitation and applicable statues and regulations. DECISION ICF Incorporated, LLC, of Fairfax, Virginia, protests the award of a contract to STS International, Inc., of Berkley Springs, West Virginia, under request for proposals (RFP) No. W911 QY-20-R-0020, issued by the Department of the Army for combat field service team equipment services. ICF argues that the agency misevaluated proposals and made an unreasonable source selection decision. We dismiss the protest in part, and deny it in part. BACKGROUND This is our third occasion to consider the propriety of the agency's actions in connection with this acquisition. The agency originally awarded a contract to STS in December 2020 and ICF filed its first protest challenging that award. In response to this protest, prior to the deadline for submission of the agency report, the agency advised our Office that it intended to take corrective action. Based on the agency's proposed corrective

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