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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
                                              a GAO Protective Order. This version has been
Decision                                      approved for public release.


Matter of:   Attesa Group, LLC

File:        B-423096

Date:     January 16,   2025

Lewis P. Rhodes, Esq., and Thomas K. David, Esq., Reston Law Group LLP, for the
protester.
Franklin C. Turner, Esq., Alexander W. Major, Esq., Michael A. Richard, Esq., and Philip
Lee, Esq., McCarter & English, LLP, for Nakupuna Services LLC, the intervenor.
Cheryl Mpande, Esq., Millennium Challenge Corporation, for the agency.
Evan  D. Wesser, Esq., and Michael Willems, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO,
participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST

Protest challenging the agency's evaluation of proposals is denied where the agency's
evaluation was generally reasonable, adequately documented, and in accordance with
the terms of the solicitation, and, to the extent any errors were made, such errors were
not competitively prejudicial to the protester.
DECISION

Attesa Group LLC, an 8(a) small business of San Antonio, Texas, protests the award of
a contract to Nakupuna Services LLC, an 8(a) small business of Arlington, Virginia,
under request for proposals (RFP) No. 95332424R0003, which was issued by the
Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), for acquisition support for the agency's
Contracts and Grants Management  Division.' The protester challenges the evaluation
of the protester's proposal, and the resulting award decision.

We  deny the protest.




1 Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act, 15 U.S.C. § 637(a), authorizes the Small
Business Administration to enter contracts with government agencies and to arrange for
performance through subcontracts with socially and economically disadvantaged small
business concerns. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 19.800.

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