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B-419890,B-419890.2 Sep 13, 2021 1 (2021-09-13)

handle is hein.gao/gaomgx0001 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 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: MetroStar Systems, Inc. File: B-419890; B-419890.2 Date: September 13, 2021 Elizabeth N. Jochum, Esq., Zachary D. Prince, Esq., and Amanda C. DeLaPerriere, Esq., Smith Pachter McWhorter PLC, for the protester. Kevin P. Connelly, Esq., Kelly E. Buroker, Esq., and Jeffrey M. Lowry, Esq., Vedder Price P.C., for Perspecta Engineering, Inc., the intervenor. Kara G. Hong, Esq., Defense Information Systems Agency, for the agency. Samantha S. Lee, Esq., and Peter H. Tran, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest that agency unreasonably identified a strength in awardee's quotation is sustained where the agency's identified basis for the strength was not adequately supported by the record. 2. Protest alleging that awardee's quotation was noncompliant with minimum requirements is denied where protester's argument relies on an unreasonable interpretation of the solicitation. 3. Protests challenging the evaluation of protester's technical/management quotation are denied where the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the solicitation. DECISION MetroStar Systems, Inc., of Reston, Virginia protests the issuance of an order by the Department of Defense, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), to Perspecta Engineering, Inc., of Chantilly, Virginia, under request for quotations (RFQ) No. 632000295 for information technology (IT) systems and secure communications support for the White House. The protester challenges the agency's evaluation of quotations under the non-price evaluation factor and the award decision. We sustain the protest.

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