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B-176745 1 (1973-05-10)

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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
          WASHINGTON. D.C. 3454S


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Hey 10, 1973


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     Attention: llre F. P, Tuolerp Jr.
                 President

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                 Further reference is made to your lettar dated August 14, 1972,
'           with enlosures, concernin the performance by     oid 14etrqlod-
    t. •     uzt of contract Ro. (;S-ODS-O626 and the contcan   ified.jPrnait
          tE o  icitation Ho, 3FIAA-IIf--2408. Both contractoOioh tere
       *     awarded md aninistared by the 2ener@- Services Adatnistration,
            eaflod for various quantities of library equ l 3n.to.

                 You contend that the preproduction samples submitted by Hill.
        *   side waler the firstjawetioned contract were unoutisfactory; thut
            GSA perraitted changes in the specifications ufter mard of the
            contract i:hich authoriod llollside to dupliccte the product offered
            by the Oecond1 iciwbidder; and that changes te ~abycacnkaient 3 to
        %T  the contract covered flfloide's ctundard product as described in
          S its literatme, rnd increased the price to a point higher than the
            sec-ond lou bid. In addition, you say that Hiflnide ws cven
          . increase in its contruct price for the mnd pan-n of tho bookutacka
            even though t.here uas no chnge in the npeciftcations. You also
      \     cult in ann ncreana of the contract price because of modifitvtione

                 Contract ntrabor OOkS-06216 resulted ftom.% Gen e8rvi ces
            Administration nolicitation isnuedl on Fecbruw7 13, 19'11, for bids
           on an indefinito quutity of 150 items of library urnitte, book-
            otrAe:u, and end panels to be supplied for the period fron Octo-
            bur 1. 1971, throuh Sotao.ber 30, 1972. The contract wan to be
                Jitcuds-odin Vchf 4edrfl Supply flcbeduleo(S)Grox'p 71) PartwtXIII,
    \.      FSctlon R. WDId were reeived from three biddu'u, one of ihm
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