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B-186961 1 (1976-11-09)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadegg0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Jerold Cohen Proc. I t' ? , ,THE COMVPTNOLLER SENERAL. DECISION . . OF THE UNITEDr STATES 0 . WASHINGTcN, D.C, 20540 ILI PILE: B-186961 DATE: November 9, 1976 MATTER OF: Rock, Inc. DIGEST. Where IFB solicit bids on four schedules with a'ard to be made on one only, and available funding increases after bie. opening and prior to award, agency may rely on rdditional funds in making award even if determination of schedule to award is affected, Rock, Inc. (Rock)*, protests the award of. a contract by the Federal Highway Administration under an invitation for bids (IFB) for crushed aggregate surfacing on existing missile base roads in Montana, a Military Traffic Management Command requirement. Bidders responding to the solicitation wore required to submit bids on ea6h of four schedules of work: Schedvle A, the surfacing of 64.22 miles; Schedule B, of 74.82 miles; Schedule C, of 86.90 miles; and Schedule D, of 97.88 miles. Each greater distance included the -hsser distances. The solicitation listea the following alternatives for award in desuending order of imporzance to the Government: Alternative 1 - Award of a contract for Schedule D (97.88 miles). Alternative 2 - Award of a contract for Schedule C (86.90 miles). Alternative 3 - Award of a contract for Schednle B (74.82 miles). Alternative 4 - Award of a contract for Schedule A (64.22 miles). The IFB further stated that award would be made for one schedule only, and that the purpose of the four separate schedules was * * * to give the Government maximum flexibility in obtaining the greatest possible amount of work within the limits of the funds available. * * * In this connection, the IFB provided an estimated price range for the total possible amouat ot' work that may be awarded of between .

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