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B-409871 1 (2014-08-26)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadqnp0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General Accountabilty * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has Decisionbeen approved for public release. D e c is io n been---------------approved-------------------------for -----------public--------------------release.------------ Matter of: Bowhead Science and Technology, LLC File: B-409871 Date: August 26, 2014 Jon M. DeVore, Esq., Adam W. Cook, Esq., Carissa D. Siebeneck, Esq., and Melinda M. Meyers, Esq., Birch, Horton, Bittner and Cherot, PC, for the protester. Alex D. Tomaszczuk, Esq., and Alexander B. Ginsberg, Esq., Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, for Imagine One Technology & Management, Ltd., the intervenor. Stephanie J. Quade, Esq., and Theresa M. Francis, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency. Heather Weiner, 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 proposal under the past performance factor and cost/price factor is denied where the information the protester claims the agency should have considered under both factors was not presented or referenced by the protester; the agency had no obligation to seek out and favorably consider information the protester could have, but did not include in its proposal. DECISION Bowhead Science and Technology, LLC,1 of Alexandria, Virginia, protests the issuance of a task order to Imagine One Technology & Management, Ltd., of Colonial Beach, Virginia, under request for proposals (RFP) No. N00024-13-R- 3149, by the Department of the Navy, for program management support services for the V-22 Joint Program Office. Bowhead argues that the agency unreasonably and disparately evaluated Bowhead's and the awardee's past performance, and challenges the Navy's evaluation of its cost proposal. 1 References herein to Bowhead are to Bowhead Science and Technology, LLC. As discussed below, this protest also concerned other corporate affiliates of Bowhead, which are identified by their full names.

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