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B-124197: Aug 01, 1955

VETERANS ADMINISTRATION: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF JULY 21. ENCLOSED IS A COPY OF OUR LETTER OF TODAY TO THE PROTESTING BIDDER RELATIVE TO THE MATTER. JOHNSON WAS ACCOMPANIED BY SAMPLES OF THE ITEMS HE PROPOSED TO FURNISH AS REQUIRED BY THE INVITATION. THE PROPRIETY OF CONSIDERING FOR AWARD AN UNSIGNED BID WHICH WAS ACCOMPANIED BY SAMPLES WAS DISCUSSED. THE CONCLUSION WAS STATED THAT THE...

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B-124197: Aug 01, 1955

JOHNSON: FURTHER REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR ATTORNEY'S LETTER OF JUNE 1. THE ITEMS DESCRIBED IN THE INVITATION ARE TO BE PAID FOR WITH THE PATIENT'S OWN FUNDS. PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS WERE REQUIRED BY PARAGRAPH 7 OF THE CONDITIONS OF THE INVITATION TO SUBMIT SAMPLES OF THE ITEMS THEY PROPOSED TO FURNISH. BIDDERS WERE ADVISED OF THE ITEMS THEY PROPOSED TO FURNISH. BIDDERS WERE ADVISED OF THE MAXIMUM UNI...