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B-422281.3 Dec 20, 2024 1 (2024-12-20)

handle is hein.gao/gaorgz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GAO U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States Decision Matter of: S2 Analytical Solutions, LLC File: B-422281.3 Date: December 20, 2024 Stephen D. Tobin, Esq., Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC, for the protester. Joseph A. Buitron, Esq., and Maurice Griffithe, Esq., Department of Defense, for the agency. Michael P. Price, Esq., and John Sorrenti, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging the terms of a solicitation as contemplating the unequal treatment of vendors by permitting the agency to conduct exchanges with only the vendor identified as the best-suited (i.e., the apparent successful contractor) is denied where the protester does not demonstrate the challenged provision violates statute or regulation. DECISION S2 Analytical Solutions, LLC, a veteran-owned small business of Herndon, Virginia, protests the terms of request for quotations (RFQ) No. 832266761, issued by the Department of Defense, Defense Information System Agency (DISA) for technology architecture governance services. S2 Analytical contends that the amended solicitation contemplates the unequal treatment of vendors by permitting the agency to conduct discussions with only the vendor identified as the best-suited contractor. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND DISA issued the RFQ on February 3, 2023, pursuant to the General Services Administration's federal supply schedule (FSS) program under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 8.4, seeking quotations for technology architecture governance services. Contracting Officer's Statement and Memorandum of Law

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