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B-418246.6 Aug 24, 2021 1 (2021-08-24)

handle is hein.gao/gaomfr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 1Oo_ U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE A Century of Non-Partisan Fact-Based Work 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to Decision a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. Matter of: Africa Automotive Distribution Services, Ltd. File: B-418246.6 Date: August 24, 2021 John R. Prairie, Esq., Cara L. Lasley, Esq., and Adam R. Briscoe, Esq., Wiley Rein LLP, for the protester. Christopher R. Shiplett, Esq., Randolph Law, PLLC, for US21, Inc., the intervenor. Debra J. Talley, Esq., and Sean Daigle, Esq., Department of the Army, for the agency. Kasia Dourney, Esq., and Evan C. Williams, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging the agency's reevaluation--after corrective action in response to an earlier protest--of transportation costs, which were used to assess the total evaluated price, is sustained where the record shows that the reevaluation was inconsistent with the terms of the solicitation. DECISION Africa Automotive Distribution Services, Ltd., of Gibraltar, United Kingdom, protests the award of a contract to US21, Inc., of Fairfax, Virginia, under request for proposals (RFP) No. W56HZV-19-R-0079, issued by the Department of the Army for the provision of commercial heavy duty vehicles. After the agency completed corrective action in response to a prior protest, the protester now challenges the agency's reevaluation of the offerors' estimated transportation costs. We sustain the protest. BACKGROUND On August 8, 2019, the Army issued the RFP, seeking proposals for eight variants of these vehicles, including flatbed trucks, personnel carriers, water trucks, fuel trucks, and spare parts for all variants. Agency Report (AR), Tab 3, RFP at 3. The procurement was conducted under the Foreign Military Sales program, using the procedures of

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