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B-419422,B-419422.2 1 (2021-02-22)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaecmk0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 1O o U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE A Century of Non-Partisan Fact-Based Work 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States Decision Matter of: Argus Secure Technology, LLC File: B-419422; B-419422.2 Date: February 22, 2021 Meghan D. Doherty, Esq., Alexander B. Ginsberg, Esq., Kevin Massoudi, Esq., and Dinesh Dharmadasa, Esq., Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, for the protester. Jonathan T. Williams, Esq., Katherine B. Burrows, Esq., and Anna R. Wright, Esq., PilieroMazza PLLC, for GCyber, LLC, an intervenor. Marina M. Kozmycz, Esq., Wendy P. King, Esq., and Tobias A. Dorsey, Esq., Executive Office of the President, for the agency. Louis A. Chiarella, Esq., and Peter H. Tran, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging procurement conducted by the Office of Administration, Executive Office of the President, is dismissed because the entity is not a federal agency as defined by the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, and therefore the challenged actions are not matters within GAO's bid protest jurisdiction. DECISION Argus Secure Technology, LLC, of Vienna, Virginia, protests the establishment of a blanket purchase agreement (BPA) with GCyber, LLC, of Arlington, Virginia, under GCyber's General Services Administration Federal Supply Schedule contract, pursuant to request for quotations (RFQ) No. 1316020Q0001 EOP, issued by the Office of Administration, Executive Office of the President, for cybersecurity support services. Argus contends that the evaluation of vendors' quotations and resulting selection decision were improper. We dismiss the protest. BACKGROUND The Executive Office of the President (EOP) was created pursuant to the Reorganization Act of 1939, Pub. L. No. 76-19, 53 Stat. 561 (1939), and Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1939. 53 Stat. 1423 (1939). The function of the EOP is to support the work of the President of the United States at the center of the executive branch of the

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