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B-415978.3,B-415978.4 1 (2018-10-25)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadvga0001 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 Ia GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. ......................................................................................................................... Matter of: Ekagra Software Technologies, Ltd. File: B-415978.3; B-415978.4 Date: October 25, 2018 Steven J. Koprince, Esq., Matthew P. Moriarty, Esq., Shane J. McCall, Esq., and Stephan L. Skepnek, Esq., Koprince Law, LLC, for the protester. Paul F. Khoury, Esq., J. Ryan Frazee, Esq., and Sarah Hansen, Esq., Wiley Rein LLP, for DV United, LLC, the intervenor. Robert D. Banfield, Esq., Department of the Interior, for the agency. Joshua R. Gillerman, Esq., and Tania Calhoun, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging the agency's evaluation of quotations is sustained where the agency inadequately documented the bases for its conclusions and its evaluation was otherwise unreasonable. DECISION Ekagra Software Technologies, Ltd., of Reston, Virginia, protests the award of a task order to DV United, LLC, of Warrenton, Virginia, under request for quotations (RFQ) No. 140D0418Q0068, issued by the Department of the Interior (DOI) on behalf of the Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA), for information technology infrastructure services. The protester challenges numerous aspects of the agency's' evaluation of quotations. We sustain the protest in part and deny the protest in part. BACKGROUND The RFQ was issued on November 17, 2017, pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 16.5, to holders of the National Institutes of Health 1 All references to the agency are to the DOI as the acquiring activity.

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