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B-177445 1 (1973-04-13)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaadwm0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 9 * A 0 #f COMPTIOLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED c.TrTATES WYSHINGTON D.C. 30345 B-.177445 April 13, 1973 6 f 9 Kr, Frederick J. fasa 750 Las Gallinas Road San Rafael, California 94903 Dear Hr. linas: We refer to your letter of November 10, 1970,3requestist Fo reocispior. of -Jenarat-Sor-vicea-ianteeratm OS~r contracpj l1, 0S-09-W-(S)-0606, because of a misdescripti n of property in Sales Letter Uo, 912S(SF)-73-30 tinder which thlo contract was awarded. Lt The Sales Letter was issued by GSA on August 28, 1972, and ,CcontaJned the following description of property undor Item. 17.: Z- 0 f WWRJCIES, open end, consisting of approx. th following 3/8 x 9/16, 2196 ea., QT 7/16 x 1/4, 2139 ea, Adjustable 2873 ea. 14/16 xs11, 20 ca. 1-1/16i r,1-1/8, 35 ea, 13/16, 7/1, 275 ea. CI 11/16 x 3/4, 150 oa. C 7/8 x 3/4, lob ea. N1USED - When GSA opcned bids for the sale on Sepceber 20, 1972, it rot:& CY) that you were the higshott biddor for thin item at $911, and the contracting officer therefore awarded you the contract for the item on Saptember 27, 1972. After the property had been paid for, and delivery had been nada, you requested a refund because there were no adjustable wrenches in the lot, an represented. Therea'ter, GSA denicd your request and advised you of your right to submit the matter to thin Office. The record shows that the California State Agency for Surplus Property reported the property in question to GSA for saleaaction, and the Agency's description of the item was carried forward by GSA into the Sales Letter. Thera is no indication that the GSA sales office had any knowledgo of the midescription. The Daputy Chief Surplus Property Officer, Department of 4ducation, State of Californin, by letter of December 18, 1972, co GSA, confirme. d the mis.rd'mcription chowun on its reporting document for the item, in pertinent prt a foliotes: ,, 52 Cw, G,'n. w;Y3/FF; 0*• A

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