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B-178746 1 (1973-10-09)

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                       COMrTROLLUR GENERAL. CF THE UNITED STATES
                                 WA.HIHGTO, D.C. WO




                                                       OCT   91973           '-,


      -TroD v Dimion
      A 0 Corporation
      1830 W. olyMicBoIu alnrd
      £4s Ancees8 Calforna 90006

           Attntlon: W, Mohme M. ksm=
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           Referenoe ii no& to you   s letter of Pay Q% 1973,  M  subse t
       oorrespondancep protesting n avard of a contratt to snywu other than
       yorselyes, undAer intati tfor bide (Mn3) flACW?5.73,-.2OOP iuu*4
       by the Departmaent of the Army, Corps of rneeir&,nlDo * Island, flhimds.
           On April D18 1973, the procuring activlty itmd the instant           ' ' ,*
      solicitation on 10 dioseledrivon electric gonerator utx. The solit-         g
      tation requiroed that the gonerator sets confm to thi cpplionblo pro-
      vlhlons of mi ttr    pecification ?I{1-r-19 26C(XD) for Type I aeaerstort.
      Althou&h paragaph 6.3 at the milita7r  pecI1catiom stated that the
      procureanet documrnt should include csrtap parapaplu requiring each
  *  • bidder to fumih operatimg experience dat& bn the orticles being pros
  lo o  uted, the LTD did not solicit such ivfarcm from each bidder.
        B lit  wre opsnea o nb 16, 1973o at'-wvh  tine m  raodjz
      stcitted the third lowet bid. Atr the 1Y4 openizg, but on the
      k0=  doy £ telotype esage wa received  ros yur ccw which
      ttiohsA c ertain oparation experiene infors.tion.
           ,A a lettor dated K  16, 1973, to  the0,pm of E nlsero, rotw
      Cwcxtnyindicated that it would protest agalit an award of the contract
      to oither the firt or second least bidden ax the crour that noither
      of tben Trnished data relativo to operating e,;perieaco an vere, there
      torq#nomspm    wae9 Youaw ccnpn   nrted that the ifortiwcafled
      for by perograph 6o3 of ths  iUtary  pefication was mndatr on &
      bidders and since yours e the only bid to comly vith the rbquircmnt,
      the Corps of     ers should be restrained from avarline te contract
      toetherO of tt   tw owr bid*s e MwrdU         contrat to fl   rl.
           On ty 22 1p   3       a cF a    advisme by the Corps of tWire
      that.your protest n m reJctod on the vouU that tin opunting aperience
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