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B-407852 1 (2013-03-12)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadpli0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A 0Comptroller General ity * Integrity * Rellability 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. L - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - i Decision Matter of: Phoenix Group of Virginia, Inc. File: B-407852 Date: March 12, 2013 Robert E. Korroch, Esq., Anthony H. Anikeeff, Esq., and William A. Wozniak, Esq., Williams Mullen, for the protester. William H. Butterfield, Esq., United States Coast Guard, for the agency. Pedro E. Briones, Esq., and Christina Sklarew, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest objecting to an agency's selection of a lower-priced, lower-rated quotation under a solicitation providing for the establishment of a blanket purchase agreement on a best-value basis is denied where the agency has reasonably determined that the price premium associated with the protester's more highly rated quotation is not justified. DECISION Phoenix Group of Virginia, Inc., of Chesapeake, Virginia, protests the establishment of a blanket purchase agreement (BPA) with the McHenry Management Group of Chesapeake, Virginia, under request for quotations (RFQ) No. HSCG23-12- Q-PAP059, issued by the United States Coast Guard for marine engineering and naval architecture support services. Phoenix challenges the agency's selection decision. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFQ was set-aside for small business vendors holding contracts under General Services Administration Federal Supply Schedule 871, professional engineering services, and provided for the establishment of a BPA for a base year and 4 option

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