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B-176628(2) 1 (1973-01-24)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadtne0001 and id is 1 raw text is: T33 .. C COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE -UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 1> -176628 - JAN 24 1973 Marty'a Floor Coveri Comany, Inc. 906 Duke Street 0., O% 126 Alexandria., Vttgi ni 22313 Attentioa: Mro Martin L. Ad m Gentleaen: This Is In further reference t your. 'letter dated July 31, 1972, and subsequt correapondenca, in uhieh, you pretest the award of a contrat. under solicitatiouN.. -iK -C3-44f17-A4-772, isoed by. the Federal Sup- ply Service of the General Services Aduditratioa for carpeting in the New Library Buildiag, U ited States NaVal AeadeW, .Annapolis, MarylAnd. Although you protest -,vn filed Wofe-award. of. a contract, award was wed. to Shielids Asccatesz-1tenriors on August 4, i572,. notithstanding yoUr protest, in accordance vh the requirments of Pederal Procuremnt . Raulatioc (iPR) 1V-.407-8. ?he soli4itation it question vas issued on X&Y 15, 1972. Due to a di~crsescy betwast the Goernmet control sampl~es -sad Ua Techical Desription, an-:,ndUt to tht solicitation clarifying the Govenram t-a requirnts was ssued, ad-th tim for -bid opening -vas extended from Jwo 7, 1972, -to Jo* .15,. 1972, so as..to-l.i off.ron adequate tiut to prepare- their hid. els. It is your.-contention that the bid doemt wan defective because the portion of the-bid spscifteatioa etitled Tedmial Description did not early 44inte or..differentiate be*twen the. famweight and total Weight of the carpets that. the Teolmies. Description was. eoifusina in that it failed to set-forth-tAble, class or type of caqrt from the Federal Specifitsa *tion D .ID-C45; md . at the Technical i ...ipion did at provide for a flame proM rating. -requirement in ceeordsucs wi'th xaryland law. In connetion with yOur allegation- that the specifications cone.rning the faem weight/tiel weight requirment of. the eret .a confusing, you telephoed th:. pronureent agent, An hitomb. on -Jne 14, 1972, the day ..*. 4....;-4P ;~) ~ztc~-b.ir -- --

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