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B-421560.9 Aug 08, 2024 1 (2024-08-08)

handle is hein.gao/gaoqsh0001 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
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: IntelliBridge, LLC
File:      B-421560.9
Date:     August 8, 2024
Damien C. Specht, Esq., and James A. Tucker, Esq., Morrison & Foerster LLP, for the
protester.
Carlos S. Pedraza, Esq., and Camille Small-Simon, Esq., Department of Justice, for the
agency.
April Y. Shields, Esq., and Christina Sklarew, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO,
participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST
Protest challenging agency's decision to eliminate the protester's quotation from the
competition is denied where the record shows that the protester's quotation had several
deviations between pricing and staffing, and the agency reasonably concluded that the
quotation failed to comply with the terms of the solicitation.
DECISION
IntelliBridge, LLC of McLean, Virginia, protests its elimination from the competition
under request for quotations (RFQ) No. RFQ-09232022, issued by the Department of
Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for digital and information technology
services. The protester argues that the agency's decision to eliminate its quotation was
unreasonable and, alternatively, the agency should have provided an opportunity for
IntelliBridge to fix its quotation.
We deny the protest.
BACKGROUND
By way of background, this protest follows several rounds of pre-award protests and
agency voluntary corrective action over the course of this procurement. See
IntelliBridge, LLC, B-421560.2, Apr. 24, 2023 (unpublished decision); ManTech
Advanced Sys. Int'l, Inc., B-421560.4, Aug. 14, 2023, 2023 CPD T 210; IntelliBridge,
LLC, B-421560.6, Nov. 30, 2023 (unpublished decision). On August 23, 2022, pursuant
to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 8.4, the agency issued the RFQ from

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