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B-412093.4 1 (2016-07-01)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadskh0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General ! Accountablity * 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: ASRC Communications, Ltd. File: B-412093.4 Date: July 1, 2016 Kevin P. Mullen, Esq., Ethan E. Marsh, Esq., and James A. Tucker, Esq., Morrison & Foerster LLP; and Mark J. Nackman, Esq., Jenner & Block LLP, for the protester. Lee P. Curtis, Esq., Andrew E. Shipley, Esq., Seth Locke, Esq., and Andrew J. Victor, Esq., Perkins Coie LLP, for Aleut O&M Services, LLC, the intervenor. Capt. Michael Ahl, and Sarah L. Stanton, Esq., Department of the Air Force, for the agency. Paula J. Haurilesko, Esq., Scott H. Riback, Esq., and Tania Calhoun, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest of an agency's reevaluation of proposals is sustained where the record shows that the agency failed to evaluate the awardee's proposal in accordance with the solicitation's evaluation criteria. DECISION ASRC Communications, Ltd. (ASRC), of Beltsville, Maryland, protests the award of a contract to Aleut O&M Services LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, under request for proposals (RFP) No. FA2521-13-R-0019, issued by the Department of the Air Force for operations, mission support and facilities/infrastructure maintenance and sustainment at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida. ASRC challenges the Air Force's reevaluation of Aleut's proposal and subsequent award decision. We sustain the protest. BACKGROUND The RFP, set aside for small businesses, provides for the award of a hybrid, fixed- price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-reimbursement type contract to perform various operations, maintenance and engineering support services for facilities and systems at Cape Canaveral for a 5-year base period and a 1-year option period. RFP § B.