YOU STATE THAT THE LATE BID WAS RECEIVED AND OPENED THE DAY AFTER THE SCHEDULED OPENING OF THE BIDS AND THAT YOUR REPRESENTATIVE WAS NEITHER INVITED TO WITNESS THE OPENING OF THE LATE BID NOR WAS HE PERMITTED TO EXAMINE EITHER THE BID OR THE ENVELOPE SUBSEQUENT TO OPENING TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE BID WAS MAILED IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE SCHEDULED PUBLIC OPENING. WAS DETERMIN...

TO BARRETT ELECTRONICS CORPORATION: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF APRIL 7. THE RECORD SHOWS THAT THE FIRST-CITED INVITATION WAS ISSUED ON NOVEMBER 14. THE BIDS WERE OPENED ON FEBRUARY 10. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT YOUR BID AND THE BID OF THE NEXT HIGHER BIDDER ON ITEM 2 WERE NONRESPONSIVE BECAUSE EACH OF YOU FAILED TO SUBMIT DESCRIPTIVE LITERATURE AS REQUIRED BY PARAGRAPH 41 OF THE ADDITIONAL G...