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B-409676.2,B-409676.3 1 (2014-10-20)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadqrc0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 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. D e c i s i o n L .-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . . . . .. Matter of: Fox RPM Corporation File: B-409676.2; B-409676.3 Date: October 20, 2014 Kevin P. Joyce, Esq., Mitchell A. Bashur, Esq., Eric S. Crusius, Esq., and James S. Phillips, Esq., Fed Nexus Law, for the protester. P. Russell Wong, Esq., Department of Health and Human Services, for the agency. Robert T. Wu, Esq., and Tania Calhoun, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest alleging that agency's evaluation of awardee's past performance was unreasonable is denied where the record shows that the evaluation was reasonable, permissible under the terms of the solicitation, and supported by the record. DECISION Fox RPM Corp., of Washington, D.C., protests the establishment of a blanket purchase agreement (BPA) between Gilbane Building Company, of Providence, Rhode Island, and the Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under request for quotations (RFQ) No. FDA SOL 1112906 for services in support of the agency's White Oak consolidation program. Fox argues that the FDA improperly rated Gilbane's past performance as acceptable, in contravention of the stated evaluation criteria. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFQ was issued on August 10, 2013, and sent to six vendors holding General Services Administration Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) No. 7 contracts that the agency identified through market research as having the capability to satisfy the government's requirements. Agency Report (AR), exh. 2, Contracting Officer's Statement, at 1-2. The RFQ contemplated establishment of BPAs with no more

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