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B-295462 1 (2005-03-02)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptaquf0001 and id is 1 raw text is: A G A O Comptroller General . Accountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE Washington, DC 20548 The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. D e c i s i o n ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Matter of: Lucent Technologies World Services Inc. File: B-295462 Date: March 2, 2005 Kelley P. Doran, Esq., William A. Shook, Esq., G. Matthew Koehl, Esq., and Mark E. DeWitt, Esq., Preston Gates Ellis & Rouvelas Meeds, LLP, for the protester. David S. Cohen, Esq., John J. O'Brien, Esq., and Rowena Laxa, Esq., Cohen Mohr, LLP, for Sepura Ltd., an intervenor. Raymond M. Saunders, Esq., Maj. Frank A. March, and Maj. Gregory R. Bockin, Department of the Army, for the agency. Jonathan L. Kang, Esq., and Michael R. Golden, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging agency's exclusion of an offeror from participation in a procurement is denied where the agency reasonably determined that the protester has an organizational conflict of interest arising from its preparation of technical specifications used by the agency in the solicitation. DECISION Lucent Technologies World Services Inc. protests its exclusion from participation in the competition under request for proposals (RFP) No. W914NS-05-R-9003, issued by the Department of the Army for Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA) devices for use in the agency's Advanced First Responder's Network (AFRN) in Iraq. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFP anticipated the award of an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract for TETRA devices, which consist of wireless radios and ancillary equipment that incorporate the TETRA communications standards used by emergency first responder personnel.

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