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B-421341 Mar 27, 2023 1 (2023-03-27)

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                    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:   Logistix Inc.

File:        B-421341

Date:     March 27,   2023

Lauren R. Brier, Esq., Antonio R. Franco, Esq., and Katherine B. Burrows, Esq.,
PilieroMazza PLLC, for the protester.
Stowell Holcomb, Esq., Jackson Holcomb, LLP, for Ajanta Consulting, LLP, the
intervenor.
E. Christopher Lambert, Esq., Nancy D. Thomas, Esq., and James Pigott, Esq.,
Department  of the Army, for the agency.
Charmaine  A. Stevenson, Esq., and John Sorrenti, Esq., Office of the General Counsel,
GAO,  participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST

Protest challenging the evaluation of the protester's technical experience is denied
where the record shows that the agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent
with the terms of the solicitation.
DECISION

Logistix, Inc., an 8(a)1 small business of New Market, Maryland, protests the award of a
contract to Ajanta Consulting, LLP, an 8(a) small business of San Antonio, Texas, under
request for proposals (RFP) No. W912EE22R0003,  issued by the Department of the
Army, Corps of Engineers (USACE).  The agency issued the RFP for a broad variety of
services including operations, maintenance, repair, inspection, reconstruction, and
rehabilitation of project facilities, water control structures, and other features at lakes in
Mississippi that are managed by the USACE Vicksburg District, Mississippi. The



1 Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act, 15 U.S.C. § 637(a), authorizes the Small
Business Administration (SBA) to enter into contracts with government agencies and to
arrange for performance through subcontracts with socially and economically
disadvantaged small business concerns. See 13 C.F.R. § 124.501(a) (SBA may enter
into all types of awards, including contracts and orders). This program is commonly
referred to as the 8(a) program.

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