B-214150, JAN 31, 1984
Highlights
DIGEST: PROTEST OF PROCUREMENT FOR NONAPPROPRIATED FUND ACTIVITY IS DISMISSED AS GAO HAS NO AUTHORITY TO CONSIDER A BID PROTEST THAT DOES NOT INVOLVE THE EXPENDITURE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS. WE UNDERSTAND THAT THIS PROCUREMENT IS BEING CONDUCTED BY A COMPONENT OF THE ARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE AND THAT IT DOES NOT INVOLVE THE EXPENDITURE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS. THE PROTEST THEREFORE IS DISMISSED.
B-214150, JAN 31, 1984
DIGEST: PROTEST OF PROCUREMENT FOR NONAPPROPRIATED FUND ACTIVITY IS DISMISSED AS GAO HAS NO AUTHORITY TO CONSIDER A BID PROTEST THAT DOES NOT INVOLVE THE EXPENDITURE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS.
OPTICAL SERVICES CO.:
OPTICAL SERVICES CO. PROTESTS A SOLICITATION ISSUED FOR THE OPTICAL DISPENSARY CONTRACT AT LUKE AIR FORCE BASE. WE DISMISS THE PROTEST.
WE UNDERSTAND THAT THIS PROCUREMENT IS BEING CONDUCTED BY A COMPONENT OF THE ARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE AND THAT IT DOES NOT INVOLVE THE EXPENDITURE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS. OUR OFFICE HAS NO AUTHORITY TO CONSIDER A PROTEST CONCERNING PROCUREMENTS THAT DO NOT INVOLVE THE EXPENDITURE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS. PINKERTON'S, INC., B-210541, FEBRUARY 1, 1983, 83-1 CPD 121.
THE PROTEST THEREFORE IS DISMISSED.