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B-404905.3,B-404905.4 1 (2011-10-04)

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A          G    A     0                                                 Comptroller General
,       Accountability - 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.
           D  e c i s i o n                          ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


           Matter of:   SECO Systems, Inc.

           File:        B-404905.3; B-404905.4

           Date:        October 4, 2011

           Howell Roger Riggs, Esq., Government Contract Solutions, LLC, for the protester.
           Leigh Ann Bunetta, Esq., General Services Administration, for the agency.
           Paula J. Haurilesko, Esq., and Guy R. Pietrovito, Esq., Office of the General Counsel,
           GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision.
           DIGEST

           Protest of the exclusion of the protester's proposal from the competitive range is
           denied where the agency reasonably found that the protester's proposal was not
           among the most highly-rated offers.
           DECISION

           SECO Systems, Inc., of Huntsville, Alabama, protests the exclusion of its proposal
           from the competitive range under request for proposals (RFP)
           No. GS-08P-1 1-JE-D-0006, issued by the General Services Administration (GSA),
           Public Buildings Service (PBS), for administrative and technical support services for
           GSA's Rocky Mountain Region.

           We deny the protest.

           BACKGROUND

           PBS provides workspace for millions of federal employees in government-owned
           buildings and privately-owned, leased facilities across the nation. Agency Report
           (AR) at 2. In addition, PBS repairs, alters, renovates, and maintains these facilities.
           Id. PBS's Rocky Mountain Region leases, manages, and owns 650 properties in
           Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming. Id.

           The RFP, issued as a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business set-aside,
           provides for the award of an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for
           administrative and technical support services for the Rocky Mountain Region for a
           base period and four option years. The RFP provides that award will be made on a

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