B-134428: Jan 16, 1958

TO THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY: REFERENCE IS MADE TO LETTER DATED DECEMBER 26. WAS A WELL FOUNDED SUSPICION OF ERROR BASED UPON THE WIDE DISPARITY BETWEEN THE AMOUNT OF THE LOW BID. SUCH INQUIRIES AS WERE MADE BY THE GOVERNMENT PURCHASING AGENT WERE SOMEWHAT GENERAL IN CHARACTER AND. WERE IN NO WAY SUGGESTIVE OF THE EXACT REASON THEREFOR. O.I.-1-58 WAS RECEIVED BY THE CONTRACTOR ON SEPTEMBER 27. ON...

B-134428: Jan 16, 1958

YOU ARE ADVISED THAT AFTER A CAREFUL ANALYSIS OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES AS OUTLINED IN YOUR COMMUNICATION OF NOVEMBER 8. WE HAVE TODAY AUTHORIZED THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TO CANCEL THE SAID CONTRACT WITHOUT FURTHER OBLIGATION UPON YOUR PART...