B-139800: Sep 28, 1959

TO BRIGHTMAN TRUCK PARTS COMPANY: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF SEPTEMBER 9. THAT YOU WERE CONTRACTUALLY BOUND TO ASSUME ANY RISK AS TO THE CONDITION OF THE MATERIAL SOLD OR FROM FAILURE TO INSPECT THE MATERIAL BEFORE THE SALE WAS CONSUMMATED. IT WAS STATED IN YOUR LETTER THAT THE MATERIAL IN QUESTION WAS ENCLOSED BOXES AND COULD NOT BE INSPECTED SINCE YOU WERE NOT ALLOWED TO BREAK OPEN THE...

B-139800: Aug 12, 1959

TO BRIGHTMAN TRUCK PARTS COMPANY: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF JULY 29. THE BASIC REASON SET FORTH IN OUR DECISION FOR DENYING YOU RELIEF WAS THAT UNDER THE TERMS OF THE CONTRACT (PARAGRAPH 1 AND 2 OF THE GENERAL SALE TERMS AND CONDITIONS) THE PARTIES AGREED THAT ANY RISK AS TO THE CONDITION OF THE MATERIAL SOLD OR FROM THE FAILURE TO INSPECT THE MATERIAL BEFORE THE SALE WAS CONSUMMATED WAS...

B-139800: Jul 27, 1959

TO THE BRIGHTMAN TRUCK PARTS COMPANY: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER DATED APRIL 27. YOU ALLEGE THAT THE TUBING RECEIVED WAS 3/8 INCH O.D. - BIDDERS ARE INVITED AND URGED TO INSPECT THE PROPERTY TO BE SOLD PRIOR TO SUBMITTING BIDS. PROPERTY WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT THE PLACES AND TIMES SPECIFIED IN THE INVITATION. THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT BE OBLIGED TO FURNISH ANY LABOR FOR SUCH PURPOS...

B-139800: Sep 04, 1959

TO THE BRIGHTMAN TRUCK PARTS COMPANY: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF AUGUST 20. THE COPPER TUBING WHICH YOU RECEIVED WAS NOT OF THE SAME SIZE AS THAT DESCRIBED IN THE INVITATION. YOU WERE CONTRACTUALLY BOUND TO ASSUME ANY RISK AS TO THE CONDITION OF THE MATERIAL SOLD OR FROM THE FAILURE TO INSPECT THE MATERIAL BEFORE THE SALE WAS CONSUMMATED. THE MATTER OF GRANTING RELIEF TO PURCHASERS OF SUR...