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B-420775.5 Dec 30, 2022 1 (2022-12-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaoocz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G  U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
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
i /  7been approved for public release.
Matter of: Glacier Technologies, LLC
File:     B-420775.5
Date:     December 30, 2022
Robert K. Tompkins, Esq., Jeremy D. Burkhart, Esq., Danielle R. Rich, Esq., and
Richard D. Ariel, Esq., Holland & Knight, LLP, for the protester.
Noah B. Bleicher, Esq., Carla J. Weiss, Esq., Aime J. Joo, Esq., and
Scott E. Whitman, Esq., Jenner & Block, LLP, for Dynamo-Alpha Omega, the
intervenor.
Adam Humphries, Esq., Department of Agriculture, for the agency.
Raymond Richards, Esq., and John Sorrenti, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO,
participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST
1. Protest challenging the agency's post-corrective action evaluation as unreasonable
for not reconciling the results of that evaluation with the results of an earlier evaluation
is denied for failure to state a valid basis of protest.
2. Protest challenging the agency's overall evaluation rating assigned to the awardee's
quotation is denied where the protester is unable to show competitive prejudice.
3. Protest challenging the agency's best-value decision is denied where the record
demonstrates that the decision was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the
solicitation.
DECISION
Glacier Technologies, LLC (Glacier), an Alaska Native Corporation of El Paso, Texas,
protests the issuance of a task order to the contractor teaming arrangement (CTA) of
Dynamo Technologies LLC, and Alpha Omega Integration, LLC (Dynamo-Alpha
Omega), both 8(a)1 small businesses of Vienna, Virginia. The Department of
1 Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act, 15 U.S.C. § 637(a), authorizes the Small
Business Administration to enter into contracts with government agencies and to
arrange for performance through subcontracts with socially and economically

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