B-125444:
Dec 02, 1955
UNLESS THE FOLLOWING THREE FACTORS ARE PRESENT: (1) A BID IN WRITING. (2) ACCEPTANCE OF THE BID COMMUNICATED TO THE BIDDER IN THE SAME MANNER AS THE BID WAS MADE. MAINTENANCE SERVICE CONTRACTS WHICH ARE ENTERED INTO NEAR THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR 1954 FOR SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED IN THE SUCCEEDING FISCAL YEAR ARE CONTRACTS FOR CONTINUOUS SERVICES WHICH DO NOT REPRESENT A BONA FIDE NEED OF THE FIS...