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B-422594 Aug 13, 2024 1 (2024-08-13)

handle is hein.gao/gaoqrw0001 and id is 1 raw text is: U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States Deio DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE Decision The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has Matter of: ASFA International Construction, Inc. a been approved for public release. File: B-422594 Date: August 13, 2024 Edward J. Tolchin, Esq., Offit Kurman, P.A., for the protester. Regina Schowalter, Esq., Department of the Army, for the agency. Heather Self, Esq., and Peter H. Tran, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST In procurement conducted using two-phase selection procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart 36.3, protest of agency's evaluation of phase one proposal and decision to exclude protester from phase two is denied where the agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the solicitation. DECISION ASFA International Construction, Inc. (ASFA), of Seyhan, Turkey, protests its exclusion from consideration for award under request for proposals (RFP) No. W912GB23R0041, issued by the Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers for construction services in Poland. The protester challenges the agency's evaluation of the firm's proposal. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND On September 6, 2023, the agency issued the solicitation using the two-phase selection procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 36.3 for design-bid (DB) and design-bid-build (DBB) construction services. Agency Report (AR), Tab 4, Initial RFP at 21; Tab 14, Conformed RFP at 845, 849-850.1 The solicitation contemplated award of a target of five indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ), multiple-award task order contracts (MATOCs) for DB and DBB construction requirements providing 1 As part of its report responding to the protest, the agency submitted documents as a single Adobe PDF file of continuously paginated tabs. Our citations to documents in the record use the continuous pagination. Unless otherwise noted, our citations to the RFP are to the phase 1 conformed solicitation produced at tab 14 of the agency's report.

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