B-164525: Feb 17, 1969

TO BURDETT OXYGEN COMPANY: REFERENCE IS MADE TO THE LETTERS OF NOVEMBER 21. BIDS WERE SOLICITED FOR PROPELLANT PRESSURIZING AGENT NITROGEN (LIN). ITEM 1 WAS FOR LIN IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFPID 9135-7. ITEM 2 WAS FOR LIN IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFPID 9135-10. BOTH OF THE ITEMS WERE TO BE SHIPPED F.O.B. THE BEST ESTIMATED QUANTITY WAS 1. THE MINIMUM QUANTITY WAS 2. 100 TONS UNDER ITEM 1 AND 360 TONS UNDER I...

B-164525: Feb 17, 1969

SECRETARY: REFERENCE IS MADE TO THE LETTERS OF JUNE 27. A COPY OF OUR DECISION ON THE MATTER IS ENCLOSED. PREPARED BY THE SAN ANTONIO AIR MATERIEL AREA INDICATES THAT ITEM 1 OF THIS PROCUREMENT IS APPARENTLY A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT. SPECIAL INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTION" PROVISIONS OF THE INVITATION PROVIDES THAT LIQUID NITROGEN REJECTED UNDER THE ITEM 2 SPECIFICATION MAY BE USED TO SATISFY ITEM 1 REQU...