B-164908: Jan 31, 1969

OUR ADVICE IS REQUESTED WITH REGARD TO THE FUNDING ASPECT OF THE PLAN. ENCLOSED IS A COPY OF OUR LETTER OF TODAY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE (B-164908) CONCERNING THIS IDENTICAL PLAN. THE AIR FORCE PROPOSES NOT TO TAKE TITLE TO THE EQUIPMENT UNTIL THE LAST INSTALLMENT PAYMENT IS MADE. WHEREAS YOU PROPOSE TO HAVE TITLE VEST IN THE GOVERNMENT AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL PAYMENT...

B-164908: Jul 6, 1970

WHILE IT WAS RECOGNIZED THAT THIS ARRANGEMENT DESCRIBED AS AN ALTERNATE PAYMENT PLAN COULD NOT BE CONSIDERED ACCEPTABLE FOR THE PRESENT PROCUREMENT DUE TO THE LIMITATION ON YOUR AUTHORITY AS DELEGATED BY THE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. A MODIFIED VERSION OF THE PLAN COULD RESULT IN POTENTIAL SAVINGS AND OUR VIEWS WERE REQUESTED IN LIGHT OF OUR PREVIOUS DECISIONS. THE PROPOSED ALTERNATE PAYMEN...