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B-420966.4 Jan 11, 2023 1 (2023-01-11)

handle is hein.gao/gaoofb0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 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 been approved for public release. Matter of: Souza Construction, Inc. File: B-420966.4 Date: January 11, 2023 Lewis P. Rhodes, Esq., and Orest J. Jowyk, Esq., McMahon, Welch and Learned, PLLC, for the protester. Nicholas Solosky, Esq., Fox Rothschild LLP, for Southeastern Industrial Barlovento JV, an intervenor. Jessica Gunzel, Esq., and Bradley Boettcher, Esq., General Services Administration, for the agency. Sarah T. Zaffina, Esq., and Jennifer D. Westfall-McGrail, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protester's challenge of its neutral past performance rating is denied where the protester failed to submit required past performance questionnaires as directed by the solicitation and it has not demonstrated that the evaluation was unreasonable or inconsistent with the solicitation. DECISION Souza Construction, Inc. (SCI), a Historically Underutilized Business Zone small business of Farmersville, California, protests the failure of the General Services Administration (GSA) to award it a contract under request for proposals (RFP) No. 47PL0122R0022, for construction and design/build services to support the installation of electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) at federal locations throughout the United States. The protester argues that the agency's past performance and price evaluations were unreasonable. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND On March 17, 2022, GSA issued the solicitation as a small business set-aside pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 19, as well as FAR part 15, contracting by negotiation. The solicitation sought proposals for a full spectrum of construction and

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