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B-421551,B-421551.2 Jun 26, 2023 1 (2023-06-26)

handle is hein.gao/gaoowp0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G 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 version has been approved for public release. Matter of: Millennium Corporation File: B-421551; B-421551.2 Date: June 26, 2023 Milton C. Johns, Esq., Executive Law Partners, PLLC, for the protester. Matthew T. Schoonover, Esq., Matthew P. Moriarty, Esq., John M. Mattox II, Esq., Ian P. Patterson, Esq., and Timothy J. Laughlin, Esq., Schoonover & Moriarty LLC, for QED Systems, LLC, the intervenor. Debra Talley, Esq., and David A. Machado, Esq., Department of the Army, for the agency. Nathaniel S. Canfield, Esq., and Evan D. Wesser, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest that the agency failed to meaningfully consider cost/price before excluding the protester's proposal from the competition is denied where any error was not prejudicial. DECISION Millennium Corporation, a small business of Arlington, Virginia, protests the issuance of a task order to QED Systems, LLC, a small business of Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, under fair opportunity request for proposal (RFP) No. RS3-21-0031, which was issued by the Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command for systems engineering and technical assistance support services. The protester challenges the agency's evaluation of its proposal, tradeoff analysis, and conduct of discussions. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The agency issued the RFP on December 17, 2021, pursuant to the procedures in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 16.5, to small businesses holding Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services multiple-award indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts issued by the Department of the Army. Contracting Officer's Statement and Memorandum of Law (COS/MOL) at 1-2; Agency Report (AR),

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