B-126491, OCT 3, 1958
Highlights
PRECIS-UNAVAILABLE THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY: REFERENCE IS MADE TO LETTERS DATED AUGUST 5 AND AUGUST 18. IT IS STATED THAT THE SINGLE ONE-WAY FARES ARE LESS THAN $5 AND THE ROUND -TRIP FARES ARE LESS THAN $10. THE PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SUBJECT MATTER WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THAT HERETOFORE APPROVED IN SIMILAR INSTANCES. SINCE THE PROPOSED BASIS FOR THE BULK PURCHASE OF TICKETS APPARENTLY IS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE EFFICIENCY AND ECONOMY IN THE PROCUREMENT OF NECESSARY TRANSPORTATION FOR RECRUITMENT PURPOSES. PERMISSION TO EFFECT THE PROPOSED PROCUREMENT IS GRANTED.
B-126491, OCT 3, 1958
PRECIS-UNAVAILABLE
THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
REFERENCE IS MADE TO LETTERS DATED AUGUST 5 AND AUGUST 18, 1958, FILE TCTMA-PDRCSI #74), FROM THE MILITARY TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AGENCY, PASSENGER DIVISION, REQUESTING AUTHORIZATION UNDER SECTION 2020.20, TITLE 5, OF OUR POLICY AND PROCEDURES MANUAL, TO USE GOVERNMENT TRANSPORTATION REQUESTS TO PROCURE GROUPS OF BUS TICKETS FOR USE WITHIN 30-DAY PERIODS BETWEEN WILLIAMSON AND BUCKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA, AND BETWEEN MORE HEAD CITY AND RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA.
IT IS STATED THAT THE SINGLE ONE-WAY FARES ARE LESS THAN $5 AND THE ROUND -TRIP FARES ARE LESS THAN $10. THE PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SUBJECT MATTER WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THAT HERETOFORE APPROVED IN SIMILAR INSTANCES.
SINCE THE PROPOSED BASIS FOR THE BULK PURCHASE OF TICKETS APPARENTLY IS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE EFFICIENCY AND ECONOMY IN THE PROCUREMENT OF NECESSARY TRANSPORTATION FOR RECRUITMENT PURPOSES, PERMISSION TO EFFECT THE PROPOSED PROCUREMENT IS GRANTED, SUBJECT TO THE APPLICATION OF PROPER CONTROLS TO SAFEGUARD THE INTEREST OF THE UNITED STATES.