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B-175550 1 (1973-06-14)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaadbs0001 and id is 1 raw text is: f t . e. 11 - COMPTROLL5R GENKRAL OF THE UNITO STATES .3-Y ~WASH41N070flD.C. 50430 B-175550 June 14, 1973 Specification Packaging Corporation fl311 Vanoven Street North Hoflyood , California 91605 Attention: WrQ Robert Salembier Gentlemen; Thin is In reply to your letters of December 23p 1972p and Yebru- ary 51 March 3 and Aptl 22, 13, requesting that we reconsider our December 19, 1972, lecision in which we affirmed our Settlement Certificate dated May 4p 1972, allowing $1,252,50 of your claim for $1,3±c.2o Yourj claim for 413,310.20 was-for packaging and shipping aervices which you provided as a, subcontraotor to A, C. Tool Corporation# with'' which the Air Force had contractealfor the ovorbauflng of certain equipment. When A. 0 Tool become insolvent and ceased doing business, C ~you claimed that you had not been pai'l the above amount by A. C. Tool and were entitled to be reimbursed directly by the Government, The bulk of your claim was disallowed because there was no privity of con- tract between you and the Government, However, becaude the recor indicated that you made certain shipments at the request of Government representatives after A. C. Tool closed its doors, the amount of $1,252.50 was allowed as the reasonable value of the services you per- formed that resulted in those shipments. In your letter of December 23, 1972, you claimed that your two invoices #4399-4400 and #4322, in an amount totaling $2,308.75, also represent shipments made after A. 0. Tool closed and that you were therefore entitled to payment for those invoices. You were informally invited by this Office to submit documentary evidence establishing the validity of the claim. You were further advised that either a copy of the appropriate Government Bill of Lading (GBL) showing the date each shipment was released to the carrier, or a certification from the Ad- ministrative Contracting Officer (ACO) indicating his personal knowledge that the shipments were made on the dates claimed by you, would be sufficient. You stated that you would accept payment of those invoices as full settlement of your claim. On January 23, 1973, we reiterated our advice to both you and to the ACO in a telephone conference call. On Jnuary 29, 1973, the ACO /C, C( (((\ <

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