B-147632:
Mar 13, 1962
BIDDERS - QUALIFICATIONS - MANUFACTURER OR DEALER - TIME OF DETERMINATION WHEN THE AVAILABILITY OF THE FACILITIES OF AN ESTABLISHED MANUFACTURER TO A LOW BIDDER WAS NOT KNOWN BY THE CONTRACTING OFFICERS AT THE TIME THE LOW BID WAS REJECTED AFTER A PREAWARD SURVEY DISCLOSED THAT THE BIDDER WAS A NEWLY ESTABLISHED CONCERN WITHOUT THE FACILITIES TO QUALIFY AS A MANUFACTURER UNDER AN INVITATION INCORP...