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B-177349 1 (1973-05-22)

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              -'COMPTROLLER GENERAL QYTHE UNflXTD STAWIM
                                 W'ASHINGTON, OC=. 1i



           1w177349 (2)                   Ma Y22, 1973


           United Balas Enterttrise
           tncutie Towers, Suits 306
           5901 )lIotb Cicero Avenue
           Chago, illinoi   60646

               Attenti n Mr. A. li. JJy
           Guntlsin:

               aferncs . Ima to your letter dace& April 20, 1913, ad prior
           correspondsa-e, expreusing your interat tu- the protest of Ma Xauo
           fecturing Company Incorporated C=.), agalnst bth the r jectiou  f
           MZ's Sid6 uderI nitation for bids (IMl) I . h,'00164-73--0025, Issued
           Anust 3, 1972, ard sIlea.d restrtctive and defocaivs eupif.catm
           under IM fo. U0014-73--O068, Issued October 31, 1972, by the United
           htatee faval Amati    Depot, Crae, Ir Id iaaa I  statod in ytnr
           tter of April 90 1973, that your Interet in the )rotet reavita
           fta the fact that yot ax.a roproeatcvs for KLC,

               The original IF reportedly had beeca=cealW. dts to Inauflicbmt
          eomp.it v to Insure a rnwouable price and to tivise the specifi.,-
          tin In order to generato er   coepnitlou. fiy dscsAon dated Aprf. 4,
          1973, thic Office uphold thu ewcllationaes being a runcuablne arcls
          of t4 catract-.ng officer's discretm Db177349, AptUL 4, 1973.           I.

               Concernig tho aflegstloiw reltive to the revis l ipeleatou'
          icluded in IFB No. 00164-73---0068, pn concluded that the protest was
*         untmuly ad not for canslderation on tts merits becwe .tt was not
          filed La our Office prior to bid openig, contrary to our Xntert Did
          Protest Procedure and Stndards.which reqvire that m protevt, b ed
          upon aUegad Improprieties In a solicitation whih Mre appcatnt prior
          to bid opomng, be £11d prior therato. Title 4, Cxd of I'de-exal         
          Regulations, sect±m 20.2.

               Aitbou h yo4 uy queslts cosuratic of our dciosion o! the
          aoumption that it-did nt t-nclude eonid4iration of certain Zscts
          stated In your letter of April 9, 1973, w0 fid upoU reiti  of the
          re rd that the ftcts preoantSd*by you mro includwlIin our cvuiodwrr
          ties o? the matter.

            U4'ill-.

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