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GAOU.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
441 G St. N.W.                                                Comptroller General
Washington, DC 20548                                           of the United States
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                                           DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE
                                         The decision issued on the date below was subject to
Decision                                 a GAO Protective Order. This version has been
                                         approved for public release.


Matter of:  United Medevac Solutions, Inc.

File:       B-417032; B-417032.2

Date:       January 24, 2019

Antonio R. Franco, Esq., Meghan Leemon, Esq., Kathryn Flood, Esq., and Matthew
Feinberg, Esq., Piliero Mazza PLLC, for the protester.
Alexis J. Bernstein, Esq., and Lieutenant Colonel Damund Williams, Department of the
Air Force, for the agency.
Heather Self, Esq., and Edward Goldstein, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO,
participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST

Protest challenging the agency's evaluation of the awardee's past performance is
denied where the agency's evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the terms of
the solicitation.
DECISION

United Medevac Solutions, Inc., a woman-owned small business of Georgetown, Texas,
protests award of a contract to TGW SuperiorCare MTS, LLC, a small business of San
Antonio, Texas, pursuant to request for proposals (RFP) No. FA3016-18-U-0255, issued
by the Department of the Air Force for emergency medical ambulance services at Joint
Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The protester challenges the agency's evaluation
of past performance and best-value decision.

We deny the protest.

BACKGROUND

The Air Force issued the RFP as a total small business set-aside on August 8, 2018,
pursuant to the commercial item and simplified acquisition procedures of Federal
Acquisition Regulation (FAR) parts 12 and 13, respectively. Agency Report (AR),
Tab 7a, RFP at 1. The RFP sought proposals for ground transport emergency medical
services (EMS), including advanced life support (ALS), twenty-four hours a day, seven
days a week, for patients requiring emergency transportation from Joint Base San
Antonio-Randolph to higher-level care facilities in the surrounding geographic area. AR,

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