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B-421758,B-421758.2 Oct 03, 2023 1 (2023-10-03)

handle is hein.gao/gaopgc0001 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: Koniag Technology Solutions, LLC File: B-421758; B-421758.2 Date: October 3, 2023 Devon E. Hewitt, Esq., Potomac Law Group, PLLC, for the protester. Andrew J. Smith, Esq., Jill B. Wiley, Esq., Nhu T. Tran, Esq., and Natalie W. McKiernan, Esq., Department of the Army, for the agency. Christine Milne, Esq., Todd C. Culliton, Esq., and Scott H. Riback, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging agency's evaluation of protester's proposal and its elimination from the competitive range is denied where the record shows that the agency's actions were reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation and applicable statutes and regulations. DECISION Koniag Management Solutions, LLC (KMS), a small business of Chantilly, Virginia, protests its exclusion from the competitive range under request for proposals (RFP) No. W9124923R0002, issued by the Department of the Army for information technology (IT) support services. KMS asserts that the agency unreasonably evaluated its proposal and improperly eliminated it from the competitive range. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFP is for a wide range of IT support services, including cyber security services, for the Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command's Cyber Center of Excellence (CCoE) at Fort Gordon in Richmond County, Georgia. RFP at 1, 28, 65.1 The CCoE provides training, education, and development for warfare professionals. RFP at 28. 1 The agency report includes a conformed version of the solicitation. Agency Report (AR), Exh. 10. All citations in this decision are to the conformed version of the RFP.

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