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B-417010,B-417010.2 1 (2019-01-22)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadvli0001 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 was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has Decisionbeen for release. ben pproved fo public release. -------------------- Matter of: J. Squared Inc., d/b/a University Loft Company File: B-41701 0; B-417010.2 Date: January 22, 2019 Howard J. Stanislawski, Esq., and Patrick K. O'Keefe, Esq., Sidley Austin LLP, for the protester. Kristi Morgan Aronica, Esq., and Mark A. Weitz, Esq., Weitz Morgan PLLC, for KLN Steel Products Company, LLC, the intervenor. Christopher S. Cole, Esq., and Alexis J. Bernstein, Esq., Department of the Air Force, for the agency. Louis A. Chiarella, and Peter H. Tran, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging the agency's evaluation of the awardee's past performance is denied where the evaluation was reasonable, consistent with the stated evaluation criteria, and adequately documented. DECISION J. Squared, Inc., d/b/a University Loft Company (University Loft), a small business of Greenfield, Indiana, protests the issuance of a delivery order to KLN Steel Products Company, Inc., of Dallas, Texas, under request for quotations (RFQ) No. FA4418-18-Q- 0049, issued by the Department of the Air Force for dormitory furniture items for Joint Base Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina. University Loft alleges the agency's evaluation of KLN's past performance was unreasonable. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFQ was issued on August 2, 2018, as a small business set-aside, under the procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 13 (Simplified Acquisition Procedures) and FAR part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items). Agency Report (AR), Tab 3, RFQ at 8; Contracting Officer's Statement at 2-3. The solicitation contemplated the issuance of a fixed-price purchase order for the delivery and installation of dormitory

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