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B-189844 1 (1977-11-15)

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                            /         1THE   CMPTPOLL.E.' GENERAL
             DECISJCIN                    F  THE   UNITE D     BTATES
                                        WASHINGTON. D. C. 20546


                    B-189844
D            FILE:                            DATE:   flovember 15, 1977
                           Titan Southern 3tates Construction Corpcralion
             MATTER   OF:

             DIGEST:
             Grantee's  acccptancc of bid which failed to list proposed
             subcontractors as reqired  by solicitation but which con-
             tained notation to be furnished if low bidder is proper
             where  listing requirament is not intended to prevent bid
             shopping  but serves to furnish grantee with information
             regarding  bidder responsibility in connection with sub-
             contractor and contractor ability to meet contract's equal
             employment   opportunity and minority business utilization
             requirements.

             Titan  Southern States Construction Corporation (Titzn)
           has filed a complaint against the award of a cctract by the
           Metropolitan Atlanto Rapid Transit Authority (MA. TA) to
           Large & Company  (Barge). The contrnct is for the construc-
           tion of the above-ground portions of an automatic train washing
           facility and a facility for pneumatically cleaning the under-
           sides o:! transit vehicles and is funded, in part, under a grant
           from the United States Department of Transportation, Urban
           Mass Transit Administration (UMTA) pursuant to the Urban
           Moss Transportation Act, 4 9 U. S. C. § 1601 et 5 (1970 and
           Supp. V 1975).

              MARTA   issued the invitation for bids (IFB) for contract
           No. CE373 on May 31, 1.977. The pertinenc portions of the
           IFB are as follows:

              A2. 5. 3 Designation of Subcontractors. Bidders
              shall furnish with their Bids the names of known
              prospective subcontractors with whom the Bidder
              intends to contract frr work at the Project site.
              The names  of such prospective subcontractors shall
              be indicated on the standard form, Designation of
              Subcontractor. Subcontracting requirements are
              specified in Articles A8. 2 and A8. 3.

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