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COMPTfOLLER GENERAL. OF THIS UNITED STATES
          WASHIfiGTON, D.C. laOSA


Soptenber 24, 1973


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Cwmmina Diesel Engine, Xnc.
31110 Washington Boulevard
f]altimore, laryland 21230


BEST DOCUMENT AVAILABLF


     Attention Mr. D. I. Wtrsh&fl

Gentlemens

     We refor to your letter ot July 3, 1973# and prior correspondence,
protesting amint tl ward ofa  contract to Johnson & Wiw;5cro, Tln,
Johnson),w uder invitation for bids o, All-l.17-933-00, imed by the
United Staten Coast uoxd, PDepartent of WCrJ1..*portation,

     The invitation sofieited bids aior the oupply of ships service
diesol generator cetu, crenorator controls and A po;.,er 6intribution
mdtehboords for installation in Coast OtWri vessols. Ylidn yoe to
be eubrittcd in rccordraee with the prwisio:rn of cpecification MT,
24-2# dted April 10, 1972#

     SectionoIt of the apecification onurevnted tie requirements for
the awitchbonrd and stated in cubaotlo's 4.41 thrat:
          The description of the mritchboaxd in the
     toliowing par zgrnhs upeoifien general, fcuturen
     and crrangement. IDetails of0 rr%.nc an.rbt: cmd
     connections, dirensionanmd desi(n c.inracter-
     istiesa shall be developed by the Contractor.

It is your contention that Johnson'a bid wan eourtpon..vo because it
did not include a sketeh or catalog vhoet :hoiing the nrrangement of
thn witchboard as requirod by' parajrcph fl. o' t c specifications.
Tis pnr rwaph, entitle4 Bid Ifornation, tated:
          in addition to the bid form, bidders shall
     submit in triplicate type plans, sketches, or
     catalog sheets marked up as neceeary chcning the


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