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B-406376.2,B-406376.3 1 (2013-07-12)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadprz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A Comptroller 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: Beretta USA Corporation File: B-406376.2; B-406376.3 Date: July 12, 2013 Joseph D. West, Esq., Lindsay M. Paulin, Esq., and Owen E. Whitehurst, Esq., Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, for the protester. Holly Emrick Svetz, Esq., James K. Kearney, Esq., James Patrick Scholtes, Esq., and Steven W. Cave, Esq., Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP, for Remington Arms Company, Inc., the intervenor. Capt. Bertha A. Diaz and Maj. Troy D. Hammon, Department of the Air Force, for the agency. Paul N. Wengert, Esq., and Tania Calhoun, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging contracting agency's evaluation of protester's proposal and its exclusion from the competitive range is denied where the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the solicitation's evaluation criteria, and where the agency reasonably determined the proposal was not among the most highly rated proposals. DECISION Beretta USA Corporation, of Accokeek, Maryland, protests the exclusion of its proposal from the competitive range by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) under request for proposals (RFP) No. H92222-12-R-001 1 for precision sniper rifles, ammunition, accessories, and replacement parts. Beretta argues that the USSOCOM misevaluated proposals and made an unreasonable competitive range determination. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The USSOCOM issued the RFP on November 4, 2011, seeking commercial item proposals to supply up to 5,150 precision sniper rifles and up to 4.7 million rounds of ammunition, in addition to accessories, parts, training, engineering, and technical

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