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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. This version has been
                                         ---approved for public release.


Matter of:   Hatalom Corporation

File:        B-421803.5

Date:     December 13, 2024

David S. Black, Esq., and Gregory R. Hallmark, Esq., Holland & Knight LLP, for the
protester.
Jonathan A. Hardage, Esq., and Branden M. Smith, Esq., Department of the Army, for
the agency.
Michael P. Grogan, Esq., and Evan D. Wesser, Esq., Office of the General Counsel,
GAO,  participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST

Protest challenging the agency's corrective action, which included cancelling the
solicitation, is denied where the agency had at least one reasonable basis to cancel the
solicitation.
DECISION

Hatalom Corporation, a small business of Orlando, Florida, protests the Department of
the Army, Army Materiel Command's (AMC)  decision to cancel request for proposals
(RFP) No. W900KK-23-R-0016,   issued for medical instructor operator support. The
Army decided to cancel the solicitation as part of corrective action taken in response to
a protest filed by Advanced Computer Learning Company, LLC (ACLC), a small
business of Orlando, Florida. The protester argues that the agency lacks a reasonable
basis to cancel the solicitation.

We  deny the protest.

BACKGROUND

The agency  issued the solicitation on February 13, 2023, pursuant to the procedures of
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 15. Agency Report (AR), Tab 8, Conformed

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