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B-177504 1 (1973-01-23)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadvfm0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 685 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES M WASHINGTON. D.C. 20348 B- 177-%04January 23, 1973 rogre Equipment Corporation 22.44 33r'd Struet Long Islend Cjty, New, York 11105' Attantion: Mrs. R. L. kramtr. President, This is in reply to your telojrom dated*Novopber 20, 1972, and subsequent correspondence3 protesttig the award of a contract to any other firm tunder IFB. DAAA09-72-B-O160, issued by the U. S. Army Amaunition Procljremnt and Supply'Agency, Joliet, Illinois. Essentially, you eontend that. the action by. he Defense Contract Administration Sekvices, Region,. New York , in rendering an unfavorable preaward sL=V7y was. the re.sult of collusion ind the procuing activityt s determination of nonresponsibiliy wi erroneos. It is your position that the prourming ativity employed delayio-g tAtics for the.purpose of fraudutlntly denying you a contract. Yba alsio argue that the reasons given by the Siall Su.sine~s Admiistratibon (SAA) for. its denial of a certificate of cotipetency (O) 'are groundless. and are based upon inaccurately reported inforzation.-misunderstood information and in- $acurate. -onlusr It is-yotr opin on that the decision by the SBA sbould be revered. Sincs. your correponence in this matter wa& received prior to contract award 6r rteeipt of any irdication hat award was required to be made prior to resolution of the protest,, we transmitted copies thereof for'-onaideratien by the Army and SA.. 0 December 18 we were advised by the ArMy that contraet awards to other firms were required to be made by December, 2.- 1972,...be euse. ot the prgent need for the itm end beeause such action would be in the Q vernments best interests, .notwithstanding the. ptotest... On .tat sarn date we were also advised by SSA that notwithstanding .your contenttons it Wouild remain firm in its ref al to 1itse a CQOC..

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