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                   1O   o   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:  OneSource   PCS, LLC

File:        B-419222

Date:       January 6, 2021

William A. Shook, Esq., The Law Offices of William A. Shook PLLC, for the protester.
W. Stephen Graves, Graves  Law Firm, for AIMS Locum Tenens, LLC, the intervenor.
Alexis J. Bernstein, Esq., Michael J. Farr, Esq., Department of the Air Force, for the
agency.
Emily R. O'Hara, Esq., and Peter H. Tran, 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
experience is sustained where the record shows that the evaluation was inconsistent
with the terms of the solicitation, and the agency's finding that the awardee's past
performance references were relevant was unreasonable.
DECISION

OneSourcePCS,   LLC, a small business of Pensacola, Florida, protests the award of a
contract to AIMS Locum Tenens, LLC, of Pikesville, Maryland, under request for
proposal (RFP) No. FA301620R0058,  issued by the Department of the Air Force for
photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) personal and non-personal services at Wilford Hall
Ambulatory Surgical Center and the Joint Warfighter Refractive Surgery Center on Joint
Base San  Antonio-Lackland, Texas. OneSource contends that the Air Force's
evaluation of AIMS's past performance was unreasonable.

We  sustain the protest.

BACKGROUND

The RFP,  issued on July 21, 2020, as a competitive 8(a) set-aside, sought proposals for
PRK  personal and non-personal services, identifying the following labor categories:
optometrists, a clinical manager/research assistant, PRK surgical technicians, PRK

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