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B-285283.3 1 (2001-05-08)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptamlf0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A 0 Comptroller General SIntegrity Reliability of the United States ~ccountabthty Inert Rea iy United States General Accounting Office DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE Washington, DC 20548 The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved for public release. Decision Matter of: Ready Transportation, Inc. File: B-285283.3; B-285283.4 Date: May 8, 2001 Timothy C. Riley, Esq., Riley & Riley, for the protester. Raighne C. Delaney, Esq., and Leo S. Fisher, Esq., Bean Kinney & Korman, for Green Valley Transportation, Inc., an intervenor. Capt. Ryan M. Zipf and Col. Michael R. Neds, Department of the Army, for the agency. Tania Calhoun, Esq., and Christine S. Melody, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest that contracting agency improperly evaluated proposals with respect to past performance is denied where the record shows the evaluation was reasonable and consistent with the solicitation's evaluation criteria; mere disagreement with the agency's evaluation is insufficient to show it was unreasonable. 2. Protest that contracting agency implemented solicitation's evaluation scheme in a mechanical manner that resulted in an irrational source selection decision is denied where the record shows the allegation is without basis. DECISION Ready Transportation, Inc. protests an award made under request for proposals (RFP) No. JD-5252-SH, issued by the Department of the Army, Military Traffic Management Command (MTMC), for guaranteed traffic (GT) freight transportation. Ready argues that the agency improperly evaluated proposals with respect to past performance and implemented the evaluation scheme in a mechanical manner that resulted in an irrational source selection decision. We deny the protests. The GT program is a transportation management tool under which MTMC issues a request for rate tenders for all the traffic for particular routes for a specific period of

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