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B-190789 1 (1978-05-10)

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                                        James Vickers  4 I

                      *, THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
DECISION                O.a  THE   UNITED    STATUE
                        WASHINGTON, 0 C. 20548



FILE:           B-190789      DATE:  May 10, 1f8

MATTER  OF:           Ampex Corporation


DIGEST:

      Solicitation requirement That item
      furnished be available, developed,
      standard, production item with minor
      modifications to meet 2pecifications
      was met by offetor proposing combina-
      tion of hardware from two production
      models which evaluators found pre-
      sented low technical risk desired by
      procurement.


      Ampex Corporation (PApex) has protested the award
 of a contract to Bell & Howell by the United States
 Air Force under request for proposals (RFP) No. F33657-
 77-R-0305.  The RF.? was for 16 rec'rder/reproducers
 and related data.

       Ampex's protest is based on the contention that
 the Bell & Howell proposal did not comply with cer-
 tain requirements of the RFP.

       Paragraph 1.0 of the Statement of Work (SOW) of
 the RFP reads, in part, as follows:

       'It is the intent of this SOW that
       available production recorder/
       reproducer hardware shall be
       delivered, subject only to minor
       modification to meet the specified
       ',equirements.

       Paragraph 13(a) of section C of the RFP states,
 in part:

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