B-143230, SEP. 30, 1960

B-143230, SEP. 30, 1960

TO MR. W. P. GUYE:

REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER DATED SEPTEMBER 12, 1960, CONCERNING DEBARMENT OF THE W. P. GUYE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY AND W. P. GUYE, OWNER, FROM JULY 1, 1960, TO JULY 1, 1963, FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE DAVIS-BACON ACT, 40 U.S.C. 276A.

YOU CONFIRM AGREEMENT TO REMIT THE BALANCE OF $222.38 DUE EMPLOYEES UNDER THE DAVIS-BACON ACT, 40 U.S.C. 276A, FOR WORK PERFORMED BY THEM AT MYRTLE COURT APARTMENTS, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA (FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION CONTRACT NO. 06-32), AND STATE THAT YOU WILL DO SO AS SOON AS PAYMENT IS RECEIVED FOR WORK AT FORT GORDON. IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES YOU REQUEST THAT THE DEBARMENT BE WAIVED.

HOWEVER, APPLICATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE STATUTORY DEBARMENT PENALTY OF INELIGIBILITY TO RECEIVE AWARDS OF GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS FOR THREE YEARS IS MANDATORY, AND WE HAVE NO DISCRETION TO VARY ITS DURATION OR TO REMOVE IT. ..END :