WASHINGTON, July 19 -- A protest filed by Logistics Systems Inc., a small business based in Alexandria, Virginia, challenging the scope of the U.S. Air Force's corrective measures for an enterprise data engineering services contract, has been denied by the Government Accountability Office. The protest stemmed from a prior challenge to a task order initially awarded to Epsilon, Inc., a small business from Weaverville, North Carolina. Following that initial protest, the Air Force opted for correc more ST

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- A protest filed by Wright Brothers Aero Inc., a small business based in Vandalia, Ohio, against the award of a contract for aircraft refueling at James M. Cox Dayton International Airport in Dayton, Ohio, has been dismissed by the Government Accountability Office as untimely. The contract was awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency to Premier Jet Services DAY LLC, also a small business located in Vandalia, Ohio. Wright Brothers Aero, Inc. had challenged the agency's evalu more ST

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- A protest filed by FS Federal LLC, a company based in Brooklyn, New York, challenging a contract award to Vistra Communications LLC of Lutz, Florida, for Army communication services has been denied by the Government Accountability Office. FS Federal had argued that the U.S. Army unfairly evaluated its proposal. The contract, issued under a request for proposals, sought commercial communication planning and support services for the U.S. Army's Office of the Chief of Public more ST

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The Government Accountability Office has dismissed a protest filed by Manhattan Telecommunications Corporation LLC (MetTel), a small business based in New York, concerning the Social Security Administration's procurement of telecommunications services, including toll-free telephone numbers. MetTel, currently a provider of telecommunication services to the SSA, had contended that the SSA improperly issued a sole-source task order for such services without proper notice or  more ST

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- A protest filed by Jude & L Construction, a small business from Katy, Texas, challenging its non-selection for a multiple award indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract with the U.S. Air Force for construction services at Prince Sultan Air Base in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has been denied by the Government Accountability Office. Jude & L Construction challenged the agency's past performance evaluation and the resulting award decision. The request for proposals more ST

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied a protest filed by KoHealth Technologies, a small business of Richardson, Texas, against a proposed sole-source task order extension to ICF Incorporated, a company based in Reston, Virginia. The extension sought by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health and National Library of Medicine pertains to information technology modernization services for the ClinicalTrials.gov website. KoHealt more ST

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied a protest from La Playa Inc. of Virginia dba LPI Technical Services, a small business in Chesapeake, Virginia. The protest concerned the exclusion of its proposal from consideration for a U.S. Navy contract for engineering and technical services. LPI Technical Services argued that its proposal, submitted under Request for Proposals N6449825R3042 issued by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, should have been considered despite  more ST

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The Government Accountability Office has partially sustained a protest filed by BrightPoint, a small disadvantaged business, against the U.S. Department of Agriculture's award of an information technology services order to MetaPhase Consulting, another small disadvantaged business. The contract, under the GSA STARS III program, was for IT services for the USDA's integrated acquisition system program. BrightPoint contended that the USDA's evaluation of MetaPhase Consulting more ST

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- A protest filed by Randy Kinder Excavating Inc., a small business from Dexter, Missouri, challenging its elimination from a competition for miscellaneous design-build civil works construction projects, has been denied in part and dismissed in part by the Government Accountability Office. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the request for proposals for projects within the Memphis District area. Randy Kinder Excavating contended that the agency's evaluation of its prop more ST

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied a protest filed by Sheela Inc., a small business located in Wrightstown, New Jersey, regarding the award of six construction contracts by the U.S. Air Force. The contracts are for design-build and construction projects at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey. Sheela Inc. contended that it should have received an award if the Air Force had reasonably evaluated its past performance. The company argued that the agency more ST

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied a protest filed by Veterans Medical Supply Inc., a small business located in St. Petersburg, Florida, regarding the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' decision to cancel VMS's blanket purchase agreement. The agreement was for supplying medical and surgical items under the VA's medical surgical prime vendor program. VMS had protested the VA's "corrective action," specifically challenging the cancellation of its agreement as more ST