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B-407585 1 (2013-01-14)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadphp0001 and id is 1 raw text is: ~GAO A(co una hbilIty Itegrty * ReIiabilIty United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: File: Date: Comptroller General of the United States DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HBC Management Services, Inc. B-407585 January 14, 2013 Brad Miller, Esq., Cooper Morrison & Associates, LLC, for the protester. Captain Michael P. Grogan, Corps of Engineers, for the agency. Gary R. Allen, Esq., and Guy R. Pietrovito, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest of an agency's past performance evaluation of awardee is denied where the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the solicitation's evaluation criteria. 2. Protest that agency improperly awarded a contract to a firm that allegedly lacks the appropriate security clearances and lacks the financial capability to perform the contract constitutes a challenge to the agency's affirmative responsibility determination, which this Office will not review absent exceptions not applicable here. DECISION HBC Management Services, Inc., of Honolulu, Hawaii, protests the award of a contract to Swanson Services, LLC, of Richmond, Virginia, under request for proposals (RFP) No. W912HQ-12-R-0004, issued by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, for armed guard services at the Humphreys Engineer Center, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The protester challenges the agency's evaluation of Swanson's past performance and responsibility. We deny the protest.

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