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B-422331,B-422331.2 May 10, 2024 1 (2024-05-10)

handle is hein.gao/gaoqlq0001 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. The entire decision has been approved for public release. Matter of: Science Applications International Corporation File: B-422331; B-422331.2 Date: May 10, 2024 James J. McCullough, Esq., and Michael J. Anstett, Esq., Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, for the protester. Jennifer L. Howard, Esq., and Michael Anderson, Esq., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, for the agency. Michelle Litteken, Esq., and Christina Sklarew, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest that agency improperly excluded protester's proposal from the competitive range is denied where record shows that the agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation. DECISION Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), of Reston, Virginia, protests the exclusion of its proposal from the competitive range under request for proposals (RFP) No. 80TECH23ROO02, issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the maintenance of information technology (IT) systems, development of new applications, rationalization of duplicative efforts, and other functions. SAIC challenges the agency's evaluation of its mission suitability proposal, NASA's evaluation of one of the proposals in the competitive range, and the competitive range decision. We dismiss the protest in part and deny it in part. BACKGROUND The mission of NASA's Office of the Chief Information Officer is to increase the productivity of the agency's workforce. Agency Report (AR), Exh. 4B, RFP attach. 1, Performance Work Statement (PWS) at 5. As part of that effort, the agency is consolidating related requirements across NASA's centers and centralizing IT support services. Id. The procurement at issue--referred to as NASA Consolidated Applications and Platform Services (NCAPS)--resulted from that effort, and consolidates work

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