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B-400736.2 1 (2009-01-15)

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A     ,   G    A   O                                                  Comptroller General
       Accuntabiity * Integrity * Reliability                          of the United States
 United States Government Accountability Office    DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE
 Washington, DC 20548
                                                     The decision issued on the date below was subject to a
                                                     GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been
                                                     approved for public release.
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          Matter  of: Herley Industries, Inc.

          File:       B-400736.2

          Date:       January 15, 2009

          Brian A. Bannon, Esq., Andrew W. Dyer, Esq., and Brian S. Gocial, Esq., Blank Rome
          LLP, for the protester.
          Richard Sauber, Esq., and Deneen J. Melander, Esq., Robbins Russell Englert Orseck
          Untereiner & Sauber LLP, for Amherst Systems, Inc., the intervenor.
          Marvin D. Rampey, Esq., and Angela J. Cosentino, Esq., Naval Sea Systems
          Command,  for the agency.
          Kenneth Kilgour, Esq., and Christine S. Melody, Esq., Office of the General Counsel,
          GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision.
          DIGEST

          Protest that agency improperly failed to consider past performance of an affiliated
          subsidiary company is denied where the record shows that, even if considered, the
          past performance information offered was incomplete, and the agency's past
          performance rating of neutral was therefore reasonable.
          DECISION

          Herley Industries, Inc., of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on behalf of its wholly-owned
          subsidiary Micro Systems, Inc. (MSI), of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, protests the
          award of a contract to Amherst Systems, Inc., of Buffalo, New York, under request
          for proposals (RFP) No. N00164-08-R-WMO1, issued by the Department of the Navy,
          Naval Sea Systems Command   (NAVSEA), Maritime Electronic Warfare Division
          (MEWD),  for a multi-spectral simulator (MSS) system.' Herley asserts that the Navy



          'The RFP requires the development and delivery of an MSS system, along with
          installation and maintenance. The MSS system in this procurement includes a fixed
          radio frequency (RF) stimulation subsystem, a portable RF stimulation subsystem,
          an infrared (IR) simulation subsystem, a synchronization and control subsystem, and
          a signal management subsystem. RFP at 15.

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