B-213580, FEB 7, 1984
Highlights
DIGEST: PROTEST AGAINST SOLE-SOURCE PROCUREMENT IS ACADEMIC BECAUSE AGENCY INDICATES THAT SOLICITATION WILL BE CANCELED AND REQUIREMENT WILL BE COMPETITIVELY ACQUIRED. IT HAS CONCLUDED THAT THE PROCUREMENT CONTEMPLATED BY NORTON AIR FORCE BASE IS INAPPROPRIATE. THE ORDER HAS BEEN CANCELED AND THE REQUIREMENT WILL BE PURCHASED ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS. THE PROTEST IS ACADEMIC AND OUR REVIEW OF ISSUES RAISED WOULD SERVE NO USEFUL PURPOSE. THE PROTEST IS DISMISSED.
B-213580, FEB 7, 1984
DIGEST: PROTEST AGAINST SOLE-SOURCE PROCUREMENT IS ACADEMIC BECAUSE AGENCY INDICATES THAT SOLICITATION WILL BE CANCELED AND REQUIREMENT WILL BE COMPETITIVELY ACQUIRED.
INFOLINK CORPORATION:
INFOLINK CORPORATION (INFOLINK) PROTESTS THE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE'S SOLE-SOURCE PROCUREMENT OF AN ELECTRO-WRITER GRAPHIC MESSAGE WEATHER DISSEMINATION SYSTEM FROM TELAUTOGRAPH CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA UNDER GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION CONTRACT NO. GSOOK 8601-50232.
THE AIR FORCE HAS ADVISED US THAT AFTER REVIEWING THE MATTER, IT HAS CONCLUDED THAT THE PROCUREMENT CONTEMPLATED BY NORTON AIR FORCE BASE IS INAPPROPRIATE. CONSEQUENTLY, THE ORDER HAS BEEN CANCELED AND THE REQUIREMENT WILL BE PURCHASED ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS. IN VIEW OF THIS DEVELOPMENT, THE PROTEST IS ACADEMIC AND OUR REVIEW OF ISSUES RAISED WOULD SERVE NO USEFUL PURPOSE. STANLEY FURNITURE CORPORATION, B-213075, DECEMBER 12, 1983, 83-2 CPD 668; DUDLEY ROOFING CO., B-205277, DECEMBER 10, 1981, 81-2 CPD 458.
THE PROTEST IS DISMISSED.