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Strengths Denied: Meeting Requirements Isn’t Enough to Wow GAO

The protester argued that the agency should have assessed multiple strengths in its proposal and rated it "outstanding" rather than "acceptable." The protester contended that features like accelerated deployment cycles and an appropriately sized surge team warranted strength assessments.

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