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B-414374 1 (2017-05-11)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadtjq0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GO U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below wassubject to a GAO Protective Order. This version has been Decision Iapproved for public release. ----------------------------------------------------------I Matter of: GOV Services, Inc. File: B-414374 Date: May 11,2017 Milton C. Johns, Esq., and Richard C. Gross, Esq., Fluet Huber and Hoang, PLLC, for the protester. Amy L. O'Sullivan, Esq., Olivia L. Lynch, Esq., and Laura J. Mitchell Baker, Esq., Crowell & Moring LLP, for Akima Support Operations, the intervenor. Anson Obayuwana, Esq., and Erin V. Podolny, Esq., Department of Health and Human Services; Laura M. Foster, Esq., Small Business Administration, for the agencies. Elizabeth Witwer, Esq., and Jennifer D. Westfall-McGrail, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest alleging that the agency failed to comply with the Small Business Administration's (SBA) regulations when awarding a sole-source contract to an Alaska Native Corporation is denied whether the record reflects that the contract constitutes a new requirement under the SBA's regulations and is distinct from a requirement previously submitted to the SBAfor competition within the SBA's section 8(a) program. DECISION GOV Services, Inc., a small business of Falls Church, Virginia, protests the decision of the Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health (NIH), to award sole-source contract No. HHSN2632017000121 for janitorial services to Akima Support Operations (ASO), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), of Anchorage, Alaska, under the Small Business Administration's (SBA) section 8(a) program. The protester asserts that the award of the contract on a sole-source basis is improper because it violates the SBA's regulations. We deny the protest.

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