Preting Keeps Army’s $51 Million Intelligence Operations Order

Calhoun International LLC failed to show that the Army improperly awarded Preting LLC a $51 million task order for human intelligence operations support services.

The protester argued that the Army made a mistake by assigning its bid a weakness under the staffing and transition plan in the technical evaluation.

But Calhoun didn’t demonstrate that it was prejudiced because Preting would still represent the overall best value to the government even without the alleged evaluation error, the Government Accountability Office said in a decision released Tuesday.

Preting’s lower-cost bid would remain in line for the award even if Calhoun’s claim was ...