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B-411358 1 (2015-07-02)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadrfn0001 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: ThermoAir Spray Booths File: B-411358 Date: July 2, 2015 Sean Oliver, for the protester. Captain Kelly L. Sledgister, Department of the Army, for the agency. Katherine I. Riback, 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 rejection of the protester's quotation for failing to provide required technical literature is denied where the record shows that the protester failed to include required technical literature, as well as other material information. DECISION ThermoAir Spray Booths of Sun Valley, California, a small business, protests the elimination of its quotation from award consideration under request for quotations (RFQ) No. W91 1 KF-1 5-Q-0011, issued by the Department of the Army, Army Materiel Command, for four spray/bake booths at the Anniston Army Depot. The protester maintains that the agency unreasonably eliminated its quotation from consideration because it failed to include required technical literature. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFQ was issued on January 8, 2015, under the commercial item provisions of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 12, as a small business set-aside. The 1 Although the solicitation was an RFQ, the evaluation record and the agency's response to the protest refers to both offerors and proposals as well as to vendors and quotations. Because the distinction between a quotation and a (continued...)

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