B-142401: Aug 23, 1960

TO THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY: FURTHER REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR DEPARTMENT'S REPORT OF MAY 4. THERE WAS ENCLOSED A COPY OF OUR DECISION OF THE SAME DATE TO MANHATTAN HOLDING THAT THERE APPEARED NO PROPER BASIS FOR OBJECTION BY OUR OFFICE TO THE ACTION OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE IN REJECTING THE BIDS. THERE WAS FURNISHED TO MANHATTAN. THERE NOW HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM MANHATTAN LETTERS DATED AUGU...

B-142401: Oct 20, 1960

INC.: FURTHER REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTERS OF AUGUST 2. THERE HAVE BEEN RECEIVED ALSO YOUR LETTERS OF SEPTEMBER 6. COMMENT IS MADE ON YOUR CONTENTIONS AND ON THE EXISTING SITUATION PERTAINING TO AWARDS TO YOUR CORPORATIONS. IT IS STATED THAT DURING THE CALENDAR YEARS 1958-59 YOU WERE AWARDED ELEVEN CONTRACTS BY THE GENERAL STORES SUPPLY OFFICE. ON THREE OF WHICH (27.3 PERCENT) DELIVERIES WERE...

B-142401: May 20, 1960

INC.: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF MARCH 26. THERE HAVE BEEN RECEIVED ALSO YOUR LETTERS OF MARCH 31. IFB-155-/1-3/-1488-60 WAS ISSUED DECEMBER 11. THE TIE ON ITEM NO. 3 WAS BROKEN IN YOUR FAVOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASPR 2-406.4. IFB-155-/1-3/-1449-60 WAS ISSUED DECEMBER 9. WITH THE REPORT THERE WERE ENCLOSED COPIES OF LETTERS AND PAPERS IN SUPPORT OF THE CONCLUSION REACHED. AWARDS WERE MADE O...

B-142401: Jul 11, 1960

INC.: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR UNDATED LETTER RECEIVED MAY 25 AND YOUR LETTER OF MAY 26. WHEREIN IT WAS STATED THAT "THERE APPEARS NO PROPER BASIS FOR OBJECTION BY OUR OFFICE TO THE ACTION OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE IN REJECTING YOUR BIDS. IT IS NOT PRIMARILY A FUNCTION OF OUR OFFICE TO RESOLVE DISPUTED QUESTIONS OF FACT. IT IS WELL ESTABLISHED. THAT AN ADMINISTRATIVE DETERMINATION OF THE RESPO...