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B-155770, MAR. 25, 1965

B-155770 Mar 25, 1965
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TO THE HONORABLE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY: ENCLOSED IS A COPY OF OUR DECISION OF TODAY TO MR. WHILE THE PROTEST IS DENIED. SHOULD HAVE BEEN GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO SUBMIT EVIDENCE OF HIS CLAIMED AUTHORIZATION TO USE GOVERNMENT PROPERTY BEFORE REJECTION OF BID BID. THE MATTER WAS THE SUBJECT OF A REPORT DATED FEBRUARY 1. THE FILE FORWARDED WITH THE REPORT IS RETURNED.

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B-155770, MAR. 25, 1965

TO THE HONORABLE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

ENCLOSED IS A COPY OF OUR DECISION OF TODAY TO MR. E. K. GUBIN, ATTORNEY FOR WILKINSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY, CONCERNING ITS PROTEST AGAINST AWARD OF A CONTRACT TO GRAND MACHINERY COMPANY UNDER INVITATION FOR BIDS NO. AMC/A/11-173-65-25. WHILE THE PROTEST IS DENIED, WE BELIEVE THAT THE BIDDER, UNDER THE TERMS OF THE INVITATION, SHOULD HAVE BEEN GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO SUBMIT EVIDENCE OF HIS CLAIMED AUTHORIZATION TO USE GOVERNMENT PROPERTY BEFORE REJECTION OF BID BID.

THE MATTER WAS THE SUBJECT OF A REPORT DATED FEBRUARY 1, 1965, FROM THE DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT AND PRODUCTION, HEADQUARTERS, UNITED STATES ARMY MATERIEL COMMAND. THE FILE FORWARDED WITH THE REPORT IS RETURNED.

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