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B-205700.3 1 (1983-05-20)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadlby0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL DECISION OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. 0. C. 20548 FILE: B-205700.3 DATE: May 20, 1983 MATTER OF: International Logistics Group, Ltd.-- Reconsideration DIGEST: Where significant data and warranty requirements would have to be added to canceled IFB for brand name transmissions in order to permit consideration of alleged equal bid for award, addition may not be allowed since this would result in essentially new IFB under which no competition had been achieved. In any event, record does not show that alleged equal bid was, in fact, equal to brand name product; therefore, prior decision denying pro- test against Army's failure to award to alleged Requal bidder under canceled IFB is affirmed. International Logistics Group, Ltd. (ILG), requests reconsideration of our decision in International Loaistics Group, Ltd., B-205700.2, March 9, 1983, 83-1 CPD 241. In that decision, we denied the protest of ILG against cancel- lation of invitation for bids (IFB) No. DAAE07-81-B-5547, issued by the United States Army Tank-Automotive Command for quantitfes of Chrysler Corporation 4x4 hydraulic transmis- sions (P/N4086336) and 4x2 hydraulic transmissions (P/N3898864). After bid opening, the Army found that the required Chrysler transmissions were no longer available from Chrysler even though ILG intended to supply ILG assembled 'Chrysler' transmissions. We affirm our decision. From the record, it was clear that the Army canceled the IFB because: (1) there was no way of knowing whether the ILG transmissions would meet Army's needs without docu- mentary evidence bearing on the alleged essential equality of ILG's and Chrysler's transmissions and without the Army's

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