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B-417985,B-417985.2 1 (2019-12-18)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaeame0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GAO 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 redacted version has been approved for public release. Matter of: Spatial Front, Inc. File: B-417985; B-417985.2 Date: December 18, 2019 Alexander J. Brittin, Esq., Brittin Law Group, PLLC, Jonathan D. Shaffer, Esq., and Mary Pat Buckenmeyer, Esq., Smith Pachter McWhorter PLC, for the protester. Katherine S. Nucci, Esq., Scott F. Lane, Esq., and Jayna M. Rust, Esq., Thompson Coburn LLP, for Changeis, Inc., the intervenor. Monica Conyngham, Esq., Department of Transportation, for the agency. Robert T. Wu, Esq., and Peter H. Tran, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest that the agency unreasonably and unequally evaluated proposals under the non-cost evaluation factors is denied where the record shows that the evaluation was reasonable and in accordance with the stated evaluation criteria. 2. Protest that the agency unreasonably assigned cost risks to the protester's proposal under the cost evaluation factor is denied where the record shows that the risks were reasonably assigned. DECISION Spatial Front, Inc., a small business of McLean, Virginia, protests the award of a contract and task order to Changeis, Inc., a small business of Arlington, Virginia, under request for proposals (RFP) No. 6913G619R200032 issued by the Department of Transportation, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, for technical support services. Spatial Front challenges various aspects of the agency's evaluation of proposals, and the best-value award decision. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFP, issued on April 19, 2019, sought proposals from participants in the Small Business Administration's 8(a) Business Development Program to provide support for

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