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                   1Oo-         U.S. GOVERNMENT   ACCOUNTABILITY   OFFICE
                   G A O       A Century of Non-Partisan Fact-Based Work
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. The entire decision has
                                          been approved for public release.


Matter of:   Raven Operations, LLC

File:        B-419372

Date:       January 25, 2021

Jonathan D. Shaffer, Esq., and Daniel H. Ramish, Esq., Smith Pachter McWhorter PLC,
for the protester.
Matthew T. Schoonover, Esq., and Ian P. Patterson, Esq., Schoonover & Moriarty LLC,
for AAJ Construction, Inc., the intervenor.
Colonel Patricia S. Wiegman-Lenz and Major Alissa J. K. Schrider, Department of the
Air Force, for the agency.
April Y. Shields, 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 awardee's proposal under the experience
factor is denied where the record shows that the agency's evaluation was reasonable
and consistent with the terms of the solicitation.
DECISION


Raven  Operations, LLC, of Scottsdale, Arizona, protests the Department of the Air
Force's award of a contract to AAJ Construction, Inc., of West Leechburg,
Pennsylvania, under request for proposals (RFP) No. FA487720R0051 for grounds
maintenance services. Raven primarily challenges the evaluation of the awardee's
proposal under the experience factor.

We  deny the protest.

BACKGROUND

On September  4, 2020, the agency issued the RFP as a combined synopsis/solicitation
pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6 (Acquisition of
Commercial  Items) and part 13 (Simplified Acquisition Procedures). Agency Report
(AR), Tab 3, Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Posting, Sept. 4, 2020; AR, Tab 10,

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