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                   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                                 Ia GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has
                                           been approved for public release.


Matter of:   Hal Technology, LLC

File:        B-422686

Date:       October 2, 2024

Jonathan D. Perrone, Esq., Whitcomb, Selinsky, P.C., for the protester.
Alan Fougere, for D-2 Incorporated, the intervenor.
Hillary A. H. Spadaccini, Esq., Department of the Navy, for the agency.
Raymond   Richards, Esq., and John Sorrenti, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO,
participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST

1. Protest challenging the agency's evaluation under the technical factor is denied
where the protester fails to demonstrate that the agency's evaluation was unreasonable.

2. Remaining protest grounds are dismissed where the protester abandoned its initial
arguments and instead raised new untimely arguments.
DECISION

Hal Technology, LLC (HalTech), a small business of Fontana, California, protests the
award of a contract to D-2 Incorporated (D-2), a small business of Bourne,
Massachusetts, under request for proposals (RFP) No. N68335-22-R-0216, issued by
the Department of the Navy, Naval Air Systems Command, for particle counters. The
protester challenges the agency's evaluation of its proposal.

We  deny the protest.

BACKGROUND

The agency  issued the RFP on October 6, 2022, using the procedures of Federal
Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 15. Agency Report (AR), Tab 2, RFP at 1. The Navy

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