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GAO-09-251R 1 (2008-12-22)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadxgv0001 and id is 1 raw text is: i ,Accountability * Integrity * Reliability United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 B-158766 December 22, 2008 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House of Representatives Dear Madam Speaker: This letter responds to the requirements of the Competition in Contracting Act of 1984, 31 U.S.C. § 3554(e)(2) (2000), that the Comptroller General report to Congress each instance in which a federal agency did not fully implement a recommendation made by our Office in connection with a bid protest decided the prior fiscal year. We are pleased to report that there was no such occurrence during fiscal year 2008. During the fiscal year, we received 1,563 protests (including 59 cost claims) and 89 requests for reconsideration, for a total of 1,652 cases. We closed 1,581 cases: 1,506 protests (including 52 cost claims), 71 requests for reconsideration and 4 non- statutory decisions. Enclosed for your information is a chart comparing the bid protest activity for fiscal years 2004-2008. A copy of this report, with the enclosure, is being furnished to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the House Committee on Government Reform. A similar report is being furnished to the President of the Senate. Sincerely yours, Gary L. Kepplinger General Counsel Enclosure GAO-09-25IR

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