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B-409207 1 (2014-01-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadqtd0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O Comptroller General Accountabilty * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office ..................................................................................... . . Washington, DC 20548 DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. The entire decision has Decision been approved for public release. Matter of: American Auto Logistics LP File: B-409207 Date: January 30, 2014 Katherine S. Nucci, Esq., Timothy Sullivan, Esq., C. Jonathan Benner, Esq., Scott F. Lane, Esq., and Jayna M. Rust, Esq., Thompson Coburn LLP, for the protester. Gary L. Rigney, Esq., and Jon D. Levin, Esq., Maynard Cooper & Gale PC, and J. Samuel Choate Jr., Esq., Atwood Law Firm, for International Auto Logistics LLC, an intervenor. Christopher S. Cole, Esq., United States Transportation Command, for the agency. Glenn G. Wolcott, Esq., and Sharon L. Larkin, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest that agency improperly evaluated awardee's past performance and declined to pay a price premium for protester's superior past performance is denied, where the agency's evaluation and tradeoff decision were reasonable and consistent with the solicitation. DECISION American Auto Logistics LP (AAL), of Park Ridge, New Jersey, protests the award of a contract to International Auto Logistics LLC (IAL) of Brunswick, Georgia, under request for proposals (RFP) No. HTC711-13-R-R003, issued by the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) for the global transportation of privately owned vehicles (POV) for military and civilian employees of the Department of Defense (DOD). AAL, the incumbent contractor for this work, challenges the agency's evaluation of IAL's past performance and the tradeoff decision. We deny the protest. BACKGROUND The RFQ, issued as a solicitation for commercial items, sought a contractor to globally transport POVs of military service members and DOD civilian employees.

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