B-147090: Dec 21, 1961

TO ASTRON CORPORATION: FURTHER REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF AUGUST 29. 041.65 ARISING FROM AN ERROR ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN MADE IN SUBMITTING YOUR BID WHICH BECAME THE BASIS OF PURCHASE ORDER NO. (33 604/61-4090 ISSUED TO YOU BY DAYTON AIR FORCE DEPOT UNDER DATE OF NOVEMBER 17. IT IS CONCLUDED THAT. PAYMENT SHOULD BE MADE TO YOU IN AN AMOUNT WHICH WILL RESULT IN AN AGGREGATE PAYMENT OF $12. W...

B-147090: Dec 21, 1961

TO THE SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE: REFERENCE IS MADE TO A LETTER DATED NOVEMBER 8. IT IS REPORTED THAT ASTRON CORPORATION WAS NOT FURNISHED A FORMAL INVITATION FOR BIDS BUT THAT ITS REPRESENTATIVE WAS GIVEN A VERBAL DESCRIPTION OF THE REQUIREMENTS BASED ON CERTAIN HUGHES AIRCRAFT DRAWINGS. COPIES OF WHICH WERE IN THE POSSESSION OF ASTRON CORPORATION. THE ONLY OTHER BID RECEIVED ON THESE ITEMS WAS...