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                    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:   Global Pacific Design Builders, LLC

File:        B-422211

Date:     February 1,   2024

David A. Rose, Esq., Rose Consulting Law Firm, for the protester.
Rebecca  J. Wrightson, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency.
Michael P. Grogan, Esq., and Evan D. Wesser, Esq., Office of the General Counsel,
GAO,  participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST

Protest challenging the agency's evaluation of the protester's technical proposal is
denied where the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the
solicitation.
DECISION

Global Pacific Design Builders, LLC (Global), a small business of Tamuning, Guam,
protests its non-selection for award under request for proposals (RFP) No. N40192-21-
R-2800, issued by the Department of the Navy, for design-build construction services.
The protester contends the agency's evaluation of its proposal was unreasonable.

We  deny the protest.

BACKGROUND

The agency  issued the solicitation as a small business set-aside on May 11, 2021,
pursuant to the two-phase design-build procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation
(FAR) subpart 36.3. Agency Report (AR), Tab 3, RFP at 10.1 The RFP contemplated
the award of indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) multiple-award task order
contracts (MATOC), with a 5-year base period of performance, and three, 1-year option
periods, with orders to be issued on a fixed-price basis. Id. at 72, 78. Through the



1 All citations to the agency's report are to the corresponding Adobe PDF document
page numbers.

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