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B-177668 1 (1973-04-24)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaadvl0001 and id is 1 raw text is: . - -r CO.IPTrOLLr13 GENLIAL OF THE UJTEP SrATES 4 .. ) /A iIIPJ,1.m DC. Zi. ,'t4 \sp.);K. D-17668 April 24, 1973 Ocean Byntcns The. 11440 Isaac Rcwta Initrial Square ?rth Zeston, Vircihda 22 8'0 Attention Pr. Ev, At rcmm t'iaaer, Governr.cnt Qyatea We are in receipt ofyoktr letter of Ibrhe 28, 1973, and prior correapmdencep protetira th. award of a ccntraot by the flaval UMp Systems CcmAd to Ocean ticarob, Inep under request for proposuls (gP) w 4X x- -t-O569(q) for airmrft nalnvce, deep recovery, otd related ocean engineering aerviccn'. You contend that the vard hotM iav been rae to your coaony because it vua deterained to b capable of perfonmtt the services and prcpoted rates which iev lor than thoae offered by Ocean Search. In that ocnnectim, you have atated that when bent and final offers were alicited price becm the prrimary bait for mktng award of a cctruat. In wpport of that pooiticm, um have ntnted: 'Ieit and final are cntily used %ords of art in the GoveninCt ccatrts field c idch are ma w used in con- nectico vith price. Whenever thin term i quoted It indicates that an amat will be made to the lwest bidder. Further, you contend that the actual3 easn you vore not selected for the avard was because your proposalw as dovntrMded as yo lmd indicated that the overhewl rate void! be I27 percent whereas it ha lbeen 162 percent in the past and for failing to price a TV camera for a hypothetical Job order. You are correct that your ccmpa ymv determined to be capable of pcrforming the cantract services. )[owrer, the 'a win for Award provi- sloni n the 17P provided that the pinry consideration in datenmining to whm ava1 wld be Mce wuld be vdch caitractor could perform the con- tract in a mnner mot Mdvuntajeon to the Govrnmnt. In that rcgjrd, ea,h offeror cantidate3 for the h:ey positions of aeraor Project rxincr, ens \jnr\\. . \:' --, I Y' NIE CO'PY -%tiP+ P l REST IXJC[JMENT AVAILA Iuj

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