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B-415418 1 (2018-01-09)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaduer0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States Decision Matter of: Twin Services, Inc. File: B-415418 Date: January 9, 2018 Gina Fugatt, for the protester. Robert E. Sebold, Esq., Defense Logistics Agency, for the agency. Lois Hanshaw, Esq., and Christina Sklarew, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging the agency's evaluation of the protester's quotation is denied where the record shows that the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the solicitation's evaluation criteria. DECISION Twin Services, Inc. (TSI), of Newbury Park, California, challenges the issuance of a purchase order to Aero Engineering Manufacturing, of Valencia, California, under request for quotations (RFQ) No. SPE4A7-17-T-F607, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), for the supply of aircraft window curtains. The protester contends that it offered a product that met the solicitation's requirement to offer an exact product from an approved source. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND On May 10, 2017, the agency issued the RFQ as an automated solicitation through DLA's Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS), and as a small business set-aside using the simplified acquisition procedures of federal acquisition regulation (FAR) part 13.1 RFQ at 1,2. 1 The solicitation incorporated Defense Logistics Acquisition Directive (DLAD) clause 52.219-9015, which stated that the order of preference for award would be to service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs), then small businesses, (continued...)

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