B-213075, DEC 12, 1983
Highlights
DIGEST: PROTEST AGAINST SOLE-SOURCE PROCUREMENT IS ACADEMIC BECAUSE AGENCY INDICATES THAT SOLICITATION WILL BE CANCELED AND REQUIREMENT WILL BE COMPETITIVELY ACQUIRED. THE CONTRACTING ACTIVITY CONCLUDES THAT THE REQUIREMENT IS AMENABLE TO A COMPETITIVE ACQUISITION. THE SOLICITATION WILL BE CANCELED. THE REQUIREMENT WILL BE RESOLICITED ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS IN THE NEAR FUTURE. THE PROTEST IS ACADEMIC AND OUR REVIEW OF ISSUES RAISED WOULD SERVE NO USEFUL PURPOSE. THE PROTEST IS DISMISSED.
B-213075, DEC 12, 1983
DIGEST: PROTEST AGAINST SOLE-SOURCE PROCUREMENT IS ACADEMIC BECAUSE AGENCY INDICATES THAT SOLICITATION WILL BE CANCELED AND REQUIREMENT WILL BE COMPETITIVELY ACQUIRED.
STANLEY FURNITURE CORPORATION:
STANLEY FURNITURE CORPORATION PROTESTS THE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE'S SOLE-SOURCE PROCUREMENT OF CHAIRS UNDER REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) NO. F33601-83-R-0322.
THE AIR FORCE HAS ADVISED US THAT AFTER EXAMINING THE SOLE-SOURCE JUSTIFICATION, THE CONTRACTING ACTIVITY CONCLUDES THAT THE REQUIREMENT IS AMENABLE TO A COMPETITIVE ACQUISITION. THE SOLICITATION WILL BE CANCELED, THEREFORE, AND THE REQUIREMENT WILL BE RESOLICITED ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS IN THE NEAR FUTURE. IN VIEW OF THIS DEVELOPMENT, THE PROTEST IS ACADEMIC AND OUR REVIEW OF ISSUES RAISED WOULD SERVE NO USEFUL PURPOSE. DUDLEY ROOFING CO., B-205277, DECEMBER 10, 1981, 81-2 CPD 458.
THE PROTEST IS DISMISSED.