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B-178213 1 (1973-10-29)

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( ;      COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
                                     WAEHINGTO, O.rpt.W


              Oc78213                                   Otober 29) 1973



              Erigga and Wwgn
              2200 First Ibtioml.Bhnk udingr
              Sain1t Ibut, btnzweta 5~AO3.
                  Attention: 3. C. irt, Esquire
                             has 5. ,Bowers, £ quix
              Gentim:

                  Reference is made to your let-t4r dated June 7, 1973, and
             prior correspondence, pmtesting on behalf of your clients The
             Hanon4iwe Crnmny the avard of cotrcta for Zones Ap Cp D,
             Z, F    aM U to any other bidder rnruant to irvitatinA for bids
             (Z35 Mda.   AI3-7340-0j9 andI13s734O5O, issued Rrrmbw 13,
             12Y2, by the Depextmont of tkaArmy (Cent.l Procureant Diritioz4,
             Frt Sheridan# fl3ins

                  The invitations requestod bids ftr loal inboud &a outbound
             pa    Wn nd ca    ed-ation servie . in connection vith the moves
             M=Int ot r QNuvef nt petshnel. A total of eight area of perfonzance
             werv specifted (Zones A throah D in 3fl-QO9 a  Zonn B through i
             In Mw-O05) and biddewer M ereuired to rertly that they held the
             ume. sa7 op   tinc authority to perfor tiLmequLre  srvices.
                  Bids   r opened under both invitations on Febra ry 23, 1973.
             hanon4,tt was     n bidder on only one of the eight zone; howvewr,
             it sugeattd to the contruoting officer that the opemting autbority
             of tho1mwsiddermv hould be chocked prior to any aiardt *Te con-
             trcting oflioer accoraineLy reque3ted the appropriste trazportation
             office to ,upply such inforration. It was reported back to the con-
             troting officer that a number of the bidders held the cesary
             intrastate catbority, inoluding Jndloh Tranfer and BeBn Dei e Trnsfer,
             the low btcilcn for Zones C, and It, p apetivelyg as nfl as  n on  .
             vnes. In vlae of the foregoing, Zone C aM D were awarded to
             mondlmh an  Zone It wsawarded to ben Deo. (Also, Zone B was
             avarded to another firm but ths award is tot ,inluded in w rprotest*)

                  After beib* notified of the awards of Zones C, P and U, you
             protested tmae ards on behnlf of Hnson-bvu on the basis that
             hoecontraet .r for those zones dtd not poases the requlsite ICC
             a4Utori~y to acrrve azu A ionou in tir eintirety.  zlittialy the Arco
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