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B-179282 1 (1973-11-15)

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   ( i      A:-,         ,COM|FrrR0LJLEFJ t'1Ii~ ~AL. OF THE UNITED TAT!ES
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       -Nova£be                                         15, 1973




       Hew York runern.7 Service fompany,
          Incorporated
        362 Van brunt Street.,
        Arooklyn,Tlew York  112'.4

              Attention: Mr.tP      WcArdAK,  atr., Prcode£3i45



              Wa  oovr to your letter of Sep enbtr 17, 173 and rolatd
(       correopondanco, In which you protout the avar'd of a conitr,,or to
        Uaiversplrart  l Chapnl, Incorpored-ed (Urfvcrral),    .r   vi-
        t6tcn for bidSt(IN)e)eIt                            i(,tSLvy 25s 19M
        brooL6 UnitedStaton Arny, Fort      .,cw York12

              Thecolcitat onwa sfor a on-year cotract to provlo set-
        vica rd equi,,ipait relatitti otr     ae   £tlc . atno         ..c
        U.fSl. /I... y pv~,;oanscl, a3 llnt ,d in cte ro~titAt~nr~r-irn chri~ilo,4
              WE reer; toy#.urlcttcr.x fP r p 1.br 17, 13, 10n 1-t .d,
       bar-ond(oiltncloithocal yu     proot t hether c ;Iractrn;o,.Ucer
       UaieRsJ l aVrmrl  Ch nor, ap l orJuan (Ur,1973vrl)ivo r ir.-,
       tomant bidderL
             You protn t pr. .rily on the.follo-.An, r- Vuadn I., Un verual1
        unit   h  sorica oniti 7 (hifpping caa for Ty r I and TI povi os ,
        cls d 7, stndqrd) of $40 in bo.  tie   tofto :nriott.t;citrI co 3t of
        ath teuo; 2. Total aggrer;nt     n price chould not hve butn used au
        tho otly deter ntng factnr in Jal:in t 1     .   ocardt

              Puarding your firt ciote   n, you'Jaoori   rimidttfeitevidence

        to the effect that thu i.niufacturiug cot of the chippiu   case to
        in Occaos of  40 per anoe and the vholesalo cor:t iu.±n axcocso of $50.
        Hoeavr, the record shosns that' tc. contrai::ting offiear fouad Univcrvul
        to boa responoiva,;and reoponsible bidder and obtained verification
        thct there was no mihtake in Univorm 1tl1 bid. Th, fact that fivorolol's
        bid on Item 7 may have been below tiholunale cot or even below manufre-
        turing cost wduld not, tharafore, afford u oufficlnt basic to que'tion
        the award., 49 Coap. aGn, 311, 315 (1969); 50 Comip. Gon, 50 (1970).

             Your eecond contention involvos two quuftiono--tho propriety of
       baning award on total aggregate prico rnzthr than individual itovi priced,




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