B-160449: Feb 08, 1967

THE CLAIM WAS THE SUBJECT OF OUR CLAIMS DIVISION SETTLEMENT OF AUGUST 10. WHICH HELD THAT THE GOVERNMENT WAS LIABLE FOR THE PAYMENT OF TRAVELING EXPENSES OVER THE PERIOD INVOLVED ONLY TO THE EXTENT OF $631.80. YOU WERE AUTHORIZED TO TRAVEL FROM PLATTSBURG AIR FORCE BASE. TRAVEL BY PRIVATELY OWNED AUTOMOBILE AT 10 CENTS A MILE WAS AUTHORIZED AS BEING MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE GOVERNMENT. THE DETERMI...

B-160449: Mar 10, 1967

SINCE THE FACTS OF YOUR CASE WERE THOROUGHLY SET FORTH IN OUR DECISION OF FEBRUARY 8 WE SHALL NOT REPEAT THEM HERE. INCLUDED IN OUR DECISION OF FEBRUARY 8 WAS AN EXCERPT FROM THE REPORT ON YOUR CLAIM FURNISHED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE. THE DEPARTMENT CONCLUDED THAT THERE WAS NO JUSTIFICATION FOR THE BASE PROCUREMENT OFFICER'S DETERMINATION THAT YOUR TRAVEL BY PRIVATELY OWNED VEHICLE WAS...