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B-414624 1 (2017-06-12)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadtml0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GAOU.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States Decision DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has Matter of: PAE Applied Technologies, LLC been approved for public release. File: B-414624 Date: June 12, 2017 Robert S. Nichols, Esq., Natalie Thingelstad, Esq., and James T. Chow, Esq., Nichols Liu LLP, for the protester. Kevin P. Connelly, Esq., Kelly E. Buroker, Esq., Kristen W. Konar, Esq., and Tamara Droubi, Esq., Vedder Price, P.C., for Vectrus Systems Corporation, the intervenor. Christopher S. Cole, Esq., and Alexis J. Bernstein, Esq., Department of the Air Force, for the agency. Alexander 0. Levine, Esq., and Jennifer D. Westfall-McGrail, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest challenging agency's failure to conduct a price realism assessment is dismissed where the solicitation did not provide for such an assessment. 2. Protest challenging agency's analysis of unbalanced pricing is dismissed where the protester does not sufficiently allege prejudice from the agency's actions. 3. Post-award protest challenging evaluation scheme employed by agency is dismissed as untimely where the evaluation scheme was disclosed in the solicitation. DECISION PAE Applied Technologies, LLC, of Fort Worth, Texas, protests the award of a contract to Vectrus Systems Corporation, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, under request for proposals (RFP) No. FA3002-16-R-0002, issued by the Department of the Air Force for base operations support services at Keesler Air Force Base (AFB). PAE challenges the agency's price evaluation and argues that the agency conducted inadequate discussions. We dismiss the protest.

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