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B-422901.2 Jan 31, 2025 1 (2025-01-31)

handle is hein.gao/gaorkz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G- AOU.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States Decision Matter of: Alamo City Engineering Services, Inc. File: B-422901.2 Date: January 31, 2025 Bradley D. Newberry, Esq., Alamo City Engineering Services, Inc., for the protester. Pamela Marple, Esq., and Christopher O'Brien, Esq., Greenberg Traurig, LLP, for Advantaged Solutions, Inc., the intervenor. Ashley M. Kelly, Esq., Defense Logistics Agency, for the agency. Heather Self, Esq., and Peter H. Tran, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest challenging terms of the solicitation as unduly restrictive of competition and contention that protester was improperly eliminated from consideration as a qualified source are dismissed as untimely. 2. Protest alleging agency acted in bad faith is dismissed for failing to set forth a factually sufficient basis of protest. DECISION Alamo City Engineering Services, Inc. (ACES), of Spring Branch, Texas, protests the issuance of an order to Advantaged Solutions, Inc., of Washington, District of Columbia, under request for quotations (RFQ) No. SP4701-24-Q-0159, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) for brand name information technology (IT) services. The protester contends the solicitation included unduly restrictive requirements, that the awardee was pre-selected, and that the agency failed to give serious evaluation consideration to ACES's quotation. We dismiss the protest. BACKGROUND On August 20, 2024, using the General Services Administration's (GSA) eBuy website and under the procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 8.4, DLA issued the solicitation to holders of GSA federal supply schedule (FSS) schedule 70 contracts and to holders of Department of Defense (DOD) Enterprise Software Initiative

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