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B-411137 1 (2015-05-22)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadrdx0001 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 DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to Decision a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has !been approved for public release. Matter of: Sauer Inc. File: B-411137 Date: May 22, 2015 Mark 0. Masterson, Esq., Moye, O'Brien, Pickert & Dillon, LLP; and Kevin J. Kelly, Esq., Sauer Inc., for the protester. Richard J. McCarthy, Esq., and Ellen E. Espenscheid, Esq., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, for the agency. Scott H. Riback, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging agency's evaluation of awardee's proposal and source selection decision is denied where record shows that agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation and applicable statutes and regulations, and agency's source selection decision was rational and consistent with the terms of the solicitation. DECISION Sauer, Inc., of Jacksonville, Florida, protests the award of a contract to J.P. Donovan (JPD), of Rockledge, Florida, under request for proposals (RFP) No. NNK14527028R, issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to modify and refurbish the flame trench and construct a flame deflector at launch complex 39B (LC-39B) at Kennedy Space Center. Sauer maintains that the agency misevaluated the awardee's proposal and made an unreasonable source selection decision. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFP contemplates the award, on a best-value basis, of a fixed-price contract to perform construction activities associated with reconfiguring LC-39B from its previous configuration for use in Space Shuttle launches to a new configuration for use in connection with the agency's new Space Launch System. Contracting

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