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B-169959 1 (1970-08-03)

handle is hein.gao/gaobacskz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 2? -.169959 AUG 3- 1970/ Dear Dr. Paire i Reforence is made to a letter (your refrance Eth. ) dated June 1, 1970, from the Directer Of Proceent, =rwarding to or Office a docmneated file relatiw to the claim Of Westeft Sear Cobparaton for Ar S 0s' a $38343.78 increase in price uMitr contraet &. ast-3161( The amount claimd repreents sales and use teo paid by the onmtractor to the Comonwealh of Virina In oMectic with to work perfomed pr-. suant to the aawaet; the recrd shows that the bd upon wich the con- tract was averto4 inIuded no allowance for Virginia sales and use taxes. In response to an savitation issued an February 2, 1968, by the Langle Research Ceneftr, Raptoa, Virginan, the bids at Western Gear and three other oncerns ware pne on ApiWl 9, 1968. Western Gear' s bid was the lovet receive and that compny va arded the subject contract on May 9, 1968. Nea the top of the first page of the invitation for btds the oUow- 1nO Vaireathete anguage appszeared in bel4faeed type: '(on a015 CMCifA),t She wok covred by te invitation and the mwatn contract was described at the bottom of page 1 as follow: Cwstrvation of Bttiings, Test Se&tion and Auxliaries for the V/89=Z Tranuition lesearch thme3e in the West Area of Langley keseaeh- Center, Langley statios. Hampton, Virginia. in cordanee vith !SA Speoification t-%73 dated Februar 2, 1965 and drawInWs 3ited therent. The job includes a test section with reovable valls, oeiing and floor ection, boundary layer ehmat sytem, moaing grand board, and model support syste; reentry lipj Insulated test thmber nd eantrol ea model preparattan area; mechanieal and el etrical equipent reen; instruml- tation and powr viring; anaical and electrical tatil. Lties; dis antling and demlition of axisting wind tgunel. Also appearing n the first ae was this infration to biddres: qThis purchase is exept from Virginia and local retail sales and use taxee in acardance with a$149(a) orf the * . .*J.....

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