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B-412744,B-412744.2 1 (2016-05-26)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadsgn0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General Accountability * 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 redacted version has been approved for public release. D e c i s i o n - .-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . . . . .. Matter of: Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. File: B-412744; B-412744.2 Date: May 26, 2016 Jonathan D. Shaffer, Esq., John S. Pachter, Esq., Mary Pat Buckenmeyer, Esq., and Sean K. Griffin, Esq., Smith Pachter McWhorter PLC, for the protester. Sharon L. Larkin, Esq., and Raquel Parker, Esq., Steptoe & Johnson LLP, for Honeywell Technical Solutions, Inc., an intervenor. D. Randall Kemplin, Esq., and David D. Perrone, Esq., Department of the Navy, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, for the agency. Young H. Cho, Esq., and Christina Sklarew, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging the agency's evaluation and the selection of lower-rated, lower-priced proposal is denied where the record shows that the agency's evaluation and selection decision were reasonable and consistent with the solicitation. DECISION Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. (Booz Allen) of McLean, Virginia, protests the issuance of a task order to Honeywell Technical Solutions, Inc. (Honeywell) of North Charleston, South Carolina, under task order request for proposals (TORFP) N65236-15-NR-55279, issued by the Department of Navy, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (Navy) for technical and programmatic support. Booz Allen protests the evaluation of proposals and the selection decision. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The TORFP was issued on August 7, 2015, pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 16.5, to firms that had been awarded an Integrated Cyber