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B-419482 Mar 25, 2021 1 (2021-03-25)

handle is hein.gao/gaolkb0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 1Oo 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: MiMoCloud File: B-419482 Date: March 25, 2021 Tejbir Phool for the protester. Brian Weber, Esq., and Matthew R. Wilson, Esq., Department of the Army, for the agency. Mary G. Curcio, Esq., and Jonathan L. Kang, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest that the agency unreasonably rejected the protester's phase I proposal submitted in response to a Small Business Technology Transfer solicitation is denied where agency evaluation did not violate solicitation or procurement regulations and was otherwise reasonable. DECISION MiMoCloud, a small business located in College Park, Maryland, protests the Department of the Army's rejection of the phase I proposal it submitted in response to the Department of Defense's (DOD) Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program broad agency announcement (BAA) topic number A20B-T024, for a soldier borne radar detector. The protester asserts that the agency unreasonably evaluated its proposal. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND STTR is a government-funded program that solicits proposals, in three phases, from domestic small business concerns to engage in federal research and research and development. Agencies use the STTR program to award contracts or grants to small business concerns that are participating in cooperative research and development. See 15 U.S.C. § 638(e)(6). In phase I (project feasibility), the agency evaluates the scientific, technical and commercial merit of the ideas submitted. Agency Report (AR), Tab 4, BAA at 6. In phase II (technology development), major research and development is funded to develop projects into technology to support the warfighter. Id.

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