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B-409104 1 (2014-01-16)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadqae0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General Accountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: Brandt Group, Inc. File: B-409104 Date: January 16, 2014 Robert Lange for the protester. Scott N. Flesch, Esq., LTC Peter Tran, and LTC Brian J. Chapuran, Department of the Army, for the agency. Susan K. McAuliffe, Esq., and Edward Goldstein, 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 proposal as technically unacceptable is denied where agency reasonably found that the protester failed to adequately demonstrate its understanding of and capability to perform the solicitation requirements. DECISION Brandt Group, Inc., of Newport Beach, California, protests the award of a contract to Terran Corporation, of Beavercreek, Ohio, under request for proposals (RFP) No. W9124B-1 3-R-0009 issued by the Department of the Army for shock absorbing concrete (SACON) panel kits able to absorb specified calibers of ammunition.' The protester challenges the agency's rejection of its proposal as technically unacceptable. We deny the protest. The RFP, issued on September 17, 2013, as a small business set-aside, contemplated the award of a fixed-price contract on a best-value basis considering technical acceptability and price. Agency Report (AR) Tab 5, RFP Amend. 2 at 1 SACON is a form of shock-absorbing concrete developed and patented by the Army Corps of Engineers. The Corps issues non-exclusive licenses to contractors that allow them to produce it. Contracting Officer's Statement at 1.

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