https://www.gao.gov/products/410128

B-167585: Apr 29, 1970

ALSO IS INVOLVED IN BID RESPONSIVENESS. WHICH HE WAS NOT PERMITTED TO CORRECT AFTER BID OPENING. WAS DECLARED DISQUALIFIED FROM GROUP 1 PRIORITY FOR SET-ASIDE PURPOSES. PROPERLY ALLEGED THE BIDDER WHO DELIBERATELY LISTED ITS CERTIFIED ELIGIBLE SUPPLIER AS FURNISHING "NYLON WEBBING" IN LIEU OF THE "POLYESTER WEBBING" SOLICITED WAS NONRESPONSIVE. THE INVITATION WAS ISSUED ON THE FOLLOWING BASIS: 25...

https://www.gao.gov/products/410084

B-167585: Jun 18, 1970

BID NONRESPONSIVE BID WHICH TOOK EXCEPTION TO WEBBING REQUIREMENT OF INVITATION WAS PROPERLY DETERMINED NONRESPONSIVE SINCE DEVIATION FROM ADVERTISED SPECIFICATIONS RELATIVE TO MATERIAL REQUIREMENT GOES TO SUBSTANCE OF BID BY AFFECTING PRICE AND QUALITY OF ARTICLE REQUIRED AND MAY NOT BE WAIVED AS MERE INFORMALITY. TO BE RESPONSIVE BID MUST BE CONSIDERED ON BASIS SUBMITTED AND COMPLY WITH ALL MATE...