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B-411464,B-411464.2 1 (2015-08-04)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadrlr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General Accountabilty * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE Washington, DC 20548 The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This version has been approved for public release. D e c i s i o n L .-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . . . . .. Matter of: Alutiiq Technical Services LLC File: B-411464; B-411464.2 Date: August 4, 2015 Richard B. Oliver, Esq., Mary E. Buxton, Esq., and J. Mathew Carter, Esq., Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, for the protester. S. Lane Tucker, Esq., Stoel Rives LLP, for Vista Technical Services, LLC, an intervenor. Kelly L. Sledgister, Esq., and Jonathan A. Hardage, Esq., Department of the Army, for the agency. Peter D. Verchinski, Esq., and Nora K. Adkins, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging an agency's evaluation and award decision is denied where the agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the solicitation. DECISION Alutiiq Technical Services, LLC, of Anchorage, Alaska, protests the award of a contract to Vista Technical Services, LLC, of Anchorage, Alaska, under request for proposals (RFP) No. W9124P-1 3-R-0006, issued by the Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, for commercial information technology support services. Alutiiq primarily challenges the agency's evaluation and source selection decision. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFP, which was issued on April 25, 2013 as a competitive 8(a) small business set-aside, contemplated the award of a multiyear, time-and-materials, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract to procure information technology services--known as the Redstone Information Technology Services II (RITS II) contract. This procurement is referred to as RITS II because it is a follow-on