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B-422547 Jul 29, 2024 1 (2024-07-29)

handle is hein.gao/gaoqol0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GA O U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States Decision Matter of: Phoenix Environmental Design, Inc. File: B-422547 Date: July 29, 2024 C. Chad Gill, for the protester. William Blake, Esq., Department of the Interior, for the agency. Suresh S. Boodram, Esq., and Evan D. Wesser, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest challenging the agency's decision to not solicit the protester is denied where the solicitation was issued to at least three schedule contractors in accordance with the procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 8.4. 2. Protest alleging that the agency improperly awarded order to a vendor under a special item number (SIN) that was different from the SIN the solicitation was issued under is denied where the solicitation was not limited to the SIN under which the solicitation was issued, and the awardee's equipment was available under the awardee's applicable Federal Supply Schedule contract. DECISION Phoenix Environmental Design, Inc. (Phoenix Environmental), a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) of West Richland, Washington, protests the award of a delivery order to Morning Star Industries, Inc. (Morning Star), a small business of Jensen Beach, Florida, under request for quotations (RFQ) No. 140FHR24F0017 issued by the Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for herbicides to be used at Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge. The protester contends that the agency improperly failed to solicit the protester for the procurement because the agency was aware of the protester's interest in competing for these requirements. The protester also argues that the award was improper because the agency issued the order under a special item number (SIN) that was different from the

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