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B-412940.26,B-412940.27,B-412940.28,B-412940.29,B-412940.30,B-412940.31 1 (2017-01-05)

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          G     A   O                                                  Comptroller General
4       Accountabilty * Integrity * Reliability                         of the United States
  United States Government Accountability Office
  W as h in gto n ,  D C   20548-----------------------------------------------------------
                                                             DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE

                                                           The decision issued on the date below was subject to
                                                           a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has
                                                           been approved for public release.


          Matter of: Veterans Evaluation Services, Inc.; QTC Medical Services, Inc.;
                       VetFed Resources, Inc.

          File:        B-412940.26; B-412940.27; B-412940.28; B-412940.29. B-412940.30;
                       B-412940.31

          Date:        January 5, 2017

          Charles Blanchard, Esq., Stuart W. Turner, Esq., Nicole B. Neuman, Esq., and
          Amanda Johnson, Esq., Arnold & Porter LLP, for Veterans Evaluation Services,
          Inc.; Marcia G. Madsen, Esq., David F. Dowd, Esq., Luke Levasseur, Esq., and
          Roger V. Abbott, Esq., Mayer Brown LLP, for QTC Medical Services, Inc.; and
          Richard 0. Wolf, Esq., and Casey J. McKinnon, Esq., Moore & Lee, LLP, for VetFed
          Resources, Inc., protesters.
          Jason A. Carey, Esq., J. Hunter Bennett, Esq., John W. Sorrenti, Esq., Kevin T.
          Barnett, Esq., Julia A.C. Lippman, Esq., and Andrew R. Guy, Esq., Covington &
          Burling, LLP, for Logistics Health, Inc., and Medical Support Los Angeles; Richard
          0. Wolf, Esq., and Casey J. McKinnon, Esq. Moore & Lee, LLP, for VetFed
          Resources, Inc.; and Marcia G. Madsen, Esq., David F. Dowd, Esq., Luke
          Levasseur, Esq., and Roger V. Abbott, Esq., Mayer Brown LLP, for QTC Medical
          Services, Inc., intervenors.
          Lynn T. Burleson, Esq., Department of Veterans Affairs, for the agency.
          Scott H. Riback, Esq., and Tania Calhoun, Esq., Office of the General Counsel,
          GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision.
          DIGEST

          Protests that agency misevaluated proposals, engaged in misleading discussions
          and made unreasonable source selection decisions are denied where record shows
          that the agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the terms of the
          solicitation and applicable statutes and regulations; agency did not mislead
          protesters during discussions; and agency's source selection decisions were
          rational and consistent with the solicitation's evaluation scheme.
          DECISION

          Veterans Evaluation Services, Inc. (VES), of Houston, Texas, protests the award of
          contracts to VetFed Resources, Inc., of Alexandria, Virginia; QTC Medical Services,
          Inc., of Diamond Bar, California; Logistics Health, Inc. (LHI), of La Crosse,

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