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B-414966,B-414966.2,B-414966.3 1 (2017-10-20)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadtya0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O 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 was subject to Decision a GAO Protective Order. This version has been approved for public release. Matter of: Kodiak Base Operations Services, LLC File: B-414966; B-414966.2; B-414966.3 Date: October 20, 2017 William K. Walker, Esq., Walker Reausaw, for the protester. Steven J. Koprince, Esq., Matthew T. Schoonover, Esq., Matthew P. Moriarty, Esq., Ian P. Patterson, Esq., and Candace M. Shields, Esq., Koprince Law, LLC, for the intervenor. Diane H. Breithaupt, Esq, Monica J. Vigil, Esq, and Gina M. Sirianni, Esq., United States Coast Guard, for the agency. Michael Willems, Esq., and Edward Goldstein, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest of alleged evaluation error is dismissed where protester did not show that, but for the alleged error, it would have a substantial chance of award. 2. Protest that agency unreasonably failed to refer awardee to the Small Business Administration for a size determination is dismissed where the facts alleged do not support a basis for concluding that the agency's actions were unreasonable. DECISION Kodiak Base Operations Services, LLC (KBOS), an 8(a) small business of Anchorage, Alaska, protests the award of a contract to Choctaw Defense Services, Inc. (CDS), an 8(a) small business of McAlester, Oklahoma, under Request for Proposals (RFP) No. HSCG84-16-R-PKC001, issued by the United States Coast Guard for base operation support services. The protester contends that the agency erred in evaluating CDS's experience and past performance, and that the agency unreasonably failed to refer the matter of CDS's size status to the Small Business Administration (SBA) for a size determination. 1 1 In its initial protest and first supplemental protest, KBOS raised a variety of protest grounds related to its own evaluation as well as the awardee's technical evaluation and price. KBOS subsequently withdrew these earlier protest grounds shortly following the (continued...)

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