B-147877: May 10, 1962

TO SUNROC CORPORATION: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR TELEGRAM OF APRIL 2. BIDS WERE REQUESTED FOR FURNISHING 275 DRINKING WATER DISPENSERS. THREE BIDS WERE RECEIVED. WAS THE LOWEST RECEIVED AND WAS ACCEPTED ON MARCH 30. YOU PROTEST THE AWARD ON THE GROUND THAT THE CONTRACTOR HAD INDICATED THAT IT IS THE MANUFACTURER WHILE INDICATING IN ANOTHER PART OF ITS BID THAT MANUFACTURING IS DONE BY THE TEMPRITE...

B-147877: Feb 28, 1962

CORDLEY AND HAYES: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR TELEGRAM AND LETTER OF FEBRUARY 13. A COPY OF WHICH WAS FURNISHED AT A MEETING WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THIS OFFICE ON FEBRUARY 16. IT WAS HELD THAT THE BID OF CORDLEY AND HAYES UNDER IFB-104-1110-62. SHOULD BE REJECTED IN THAT THE LETTER THAT ACCOMPANIED THE BID CONTAINED PRINTED CONDITIONS PERTAINING TO PRICE AND LIABILITY THAT WERE MATERIALLY DIFFEREN...

B-147877: Jan 31, 1962

TO THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY: REFERENCE IS MADE TO LETTERS R1.1 OF JANUARY 23 AND 29. WE HAVE ARRIVED AT A VIEW CONTRARY TO THE OPINION EXPRESSED IN THE LETTER OF JANUARY 23. THE LETTER THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE CORDLEY AND HAYES BID. FURNISHING SOME OTHER INFORMATION THAT WAS CALLED FOR IN THE INVITATION FOR BIDS. CONTAINED A PRINTED PARAGRAPH WHICH STATED AMONG OTHER CONDITIONS THAT "OUR PRICES A...

B-147877: Mar 28, 1962

TO THE SUNROC CORPORATION: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR TELEGRAM OF MARCH 2. THREE BIDS WERE RECEIVED. PROTESTS WERE LODGED AGAINST POSSIBLE AWARD OF A CONTRACT TO THE LOW BIDDER (CORDLEY AND HAYES) BY THE OTHER TWO BIDDERS. N104-85113 WAS ACCORDINGLY AWARDED TO YOUR CORPORATION ON FEBRUARY 28. A DETERMINATION WAS MADE THAT THE LABOR SURPLUS SET-ASIDE OF A QUANTITY OF 275 WATER COOLERS UNDER THE ABOV...