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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:   Delviom, LLC

File:     B-421284.2; B-421284.3; B-421284.4

Date:     November 29, 2023

Elizabeth N. Jochum, Esq., Robyn Burrows, Esq., Samarth Barot, Esq., and Amanda C.
DeLaPerriere, Esq., Blank Rome LLP, for the protester.
Gordon  Griffin, Esq., Jeremy D. Burkhart, Esq., and Danielle R. Rich, Esq., Holland
& Knight LLP, for Crest Security Assurance, LLC, the intervenor.
Susan  M. Chagrin, Esq., Defense Information Systems Agency, for the agency.
Heather Weiner, Esq., and Jennifer D. Westfall-McGrail, Esq., Office of the General
Counsel, GAO,  participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST

1. Protest that the agency unreasonably evaluated quotations is denied where the
record reflects that the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the
solicitation and applicable statutes and regulation.

2. Protest that the agency engaged in unequal treatment is denied where the
differences in the evaluation stemmed from differences between the vendors'
quotations.

2. Protest challenging agency's best-value tradeoff decision is denied where the
decision was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation.
DECISION

Delviom, LLC, a small business of Ashburn, Virginia, protests the issuance of a task
order to Crest Security Assurance, LLC, a small business of Woodbridge, Virginia,
under request for quotations (RFQ) No. 1562894, issued by the Department of Defense,
Defense  Information Systems Agency (DISA) for cybersecurity support services. The
protester challenges the agency's evaluation of its technical quotation and argues that
the evaluation reflects disparate treatment. The protester also challenges the agency's
best-value tradeoff determination.


We  deny the protest.

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