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B-409848.2,B-409848.3 1 (2014-11-20)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadquc0001 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: Equa Solutions, Inc. File: B-409848.2; B-409848.3 Date: November 20, 2014 John C. Dulske, Esq., Joan Kelley Fowler Gluys, Esq., and Bryan L. Kost, Esq., Dulske & Gluys, PC, for the protester. Erika L. Whelan Retta, Esq., Department of the Air Force, for the agency. Paula A. Williams, Esq., and Edward Goldstein, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest challenging evaluation of protester's price proposal is denied where the record establishes that the agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the stated evaluation criteria. 2. Protest that agency failed to hold meaningful discussions with the protester regarding specific deficiencies in its price proposal is denied where, contrary to the protester's argument, the agency had not opened discussions when it issued an amendment inviting offerors to submit updated resumes for key personnel, and to verify that unit prices were still valid, or, alternatively, to submit new unit prices with accompanying explanation. DECISION Equa Solutions, Inc., of Salt Lake City, Utah, protests the decision by the Department of the Air Force not to select Equa's proposal for award under request for proposals (RFP) No. FA4887-13-R-0005, for general construction services at various facilities in Arizona including Luke Air Force Base, Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, and Fort Tuthill Recreation Area.' 1 Awards were made to Herman Construction Group, Inc., of San Diego, California; Rore, Inc., of San Diego, California; M&M, of Tempe, Arizona; and Premier Engineering dba Premier Civil Construction Group, of Chandler, Arizona. Agency Report (AR) exh. 28, Unsuccessful Offeror Letter (July 30, 2014).

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