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B-422025.5 May 14, 2024 1 (2024-05-14)

handle is hein.gao/gaoqfj0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GAO 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: Computer World Services Corporation File: B-422025.5 Date: May 14, 2024 Matthew T. Schoonover, Esq., Matthew P. Moriarty, Esq., John M. Mattox II, Esq, Ian P. Patterson, Esq., and Timothy J. Laughlin, Esq., Schoonover & Moriarty LLC, for the protester. Camille Small-Simon, Esq., and Ethan Chae, Esq., Department of Justice, for the agency. Michelle Litteken, Esq., Glenn G. Wolcott, Esq., and Christina Sklarew, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging the agency's evaluation of the protester's quotation is denied where the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation. DECISION Computer World Services, Corp. (CWS), of Falls Church, Virginia, challenges the exclusion of its quotation submitted under request for quotations (RFQ) No. 1629665, which was issued by the Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), to establish a multiple-award blanket purchase agreement (BPA) to provide information technology supplies and support services. The protester asserts the FBI's evaluation of its quotation was unreasonable and contrary to the terms of the RFQ. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The FBI issued the RFQ on June 30, 2023, pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) section 8.405-3, seeking quotations from holders of General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Supply Schedule Information Technology contracts to provide information technology support services to the FBI and other Department of Justice components. Contracting Officer's Statement (COS) at 1; Agency Report (AR), Tab 3-1, RFQ at 3. The RFQ contemplated the establishment of a multiple award BPA with a 1-year base period of performance and seven 1-year option periods. RFQ at 26.

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