B-134999:
Apr 23, 1958
THERE ARE ENCLOSED. YOUR ESPECIAL ATTENTION IS INVITED TO A SIMILAR SITUATION CONSIDERED IN B-135272. WHEREIN WE DIRECTED CANCELLATION OF THE LOW BID ON THE FOLLOWING GROUNDS: "HOWEVER THE BIDDER NOW WOULD WAIVE THE RIGHT WHICH IT OTHERWISE HAS TO HAVE ITS BID REJECTED ON THE GROUND OF MISTAKE AND WOULD HAVE IT CONSIDERED AS A VALID BID. WERE THE GOVERNMENT TO ACQUIESCE. IT IS EXTREMELY DOUBTFUL W...