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          G     A    O                                                   Comptroller General
r       Accountablity * 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:   Savvee Consulting, Inc.

           File:        B-408623; B-408623.2

           Date:        November 8, 2013

           C Kristen E. Ittig, Esq., and Dominique L. Casimir, Esq., Arnold & Porter LLP, for
           the protester.
           Thomas 0. Mason, Esq., David E. Fletcher, Esq., Francis E. Purcell, Esq., and
           Christopher J. Kimball, Esq., Cooley LLP, for the intervenor.
           Stephen Piel, Esq., and Andrew Bramnick, Esq., Department of Defense, for the
           agency.
           Charles W. Morrow, Esq., and Jonathan L. Kang, Esq., Office of the General
           Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision.
           DIGEST

           Protest challenging the agency's evaluation of the protester's proposed program
           manager is denied where the record shows that the agency reasonably found that
           the proposed individual failed to satisfy the minimum experience qualifications for
           the position.
           DECISION

           Savvee Consulting, Inc., of Chantilly, Virginia, protests the award of a contract to E3
           Federal Solutions, LLC, of Arlington, Virginia, under request for quotations (RFQ)
           No. HQ0034-13-R-0076, issued by the Department of Defense, Washington
           Headquarters Service (WHS), for analytical and technical support services. Savvee
           challenges the agency's rejection of its quotation as unacceptable, and also
           challenges the award decision.

           We deny the protest.

           BACKGROUND

           The RFQ was issued on May 21, 2013, under the General Services Administration's
           Federal Supply Schedule, and sought quotations to provide a full range of support
           services to the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense Policy, including financial

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