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B-179042 1 (1973-12-06)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaadte0001 and id is 1 raw text is: *4 - COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, PC, 2043 4 .r, B-179042 December 6, 1973 Keco Industries, Incorporated 2438 Eeekzan Street Cincinnati, Ohio 45214 Attentiont Mr, Robert G. Adair Prenident Gentlemen: This refers to your letter of October 5, 1973, and prior 4 correspondence, concertins the award of a contrant to the Trane Conpany under invitation for bids (It'B) No. DSA-400-73-B-4807, as asnnd,,i, iseued on Decomber 27, 1972, by the Defense Supply Agency (DSA), Diractorate of rocuroment and Production, Richmond, Virginia, for a quantity of air conditioners for the United States Harina Corps %the requiring activity). oFor the reasons tated below your protest is denied. Your protest concerns itm 9 and 10, for-air cenditioners identified no A/E.-2C-18, and items 14 and 15 for air conditioners ±dentified an A/L-J2C-25. There was a first article test requirement for each of thoo's four items. Howevor, clause C46 of the solicita- tion provided in pertinent part as followas C46 WAIVER OF FIRST ARXTICLZ /PROV.4L TESTS (Decrease in Price) (SeEpd-ata Line Item) The Government reserves the right to waive the requireuent herein for first article approval testi as to those offeroro offering a product which has berv. previously furnished by tha offeror and has b~on accoptad by the Govarnenot. Offerors offerons such products, who wish to rely on such prior acceptance by the Government, must furnish evidence with the offer that prior Govcrnment acceptance is presently appropriate for the prodm,-s to be futnished hereunder by indicating* below contract numbers of Idontical or similar supplies accepted by the Governmant. When the Government decides to exorcise its right to waive firat article approval 'testing, o.fazs will bo evaluated on the basis of the decreased c'n: to the Government. - 4- I £7 IqwU)ct19-44r3V 10(t) feat mc Qi / rj 16 1. f F & I 0 *.-- 11 CjY.4DMIl' I 16 17 -0- -4 0-07

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