B-171899: Jun 4, 1971

IS NOT A DEFICIENT INVITATION AND NEED NOT BE REVISED TO REQUIRE SEPARATE BIDS FOR THE MORE THAN 200 POSSIBLE PERFORMANCE SITES - AN INSURMOUNTABLE ADMINISTRATIVE WORKLOAD - TO ALLOW FOR VARYING TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION EXPENSE FACTORS SINCE REGARDLESS OF LOCATION. THE WORK IS ESSENTIALLY THE SAME AT EACH SITE. THE SCHEDULING OF SERVICE CONSECUTIVELY FOR ADJACENT LOCATIONS WILL MINIMIZE TRAVEL EX...

B-171899: Jun 25, 1971

ALTHOUGH PROTESTANT INSISTS THAT CONTEL IS SO ASSOCIATED WITH UNITED INDUSTRIES. THE DETERMINATION BY THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION THAT CONTEL IS A SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN IS BINDING. UNLESS THE RULING IS SHOWN TO BE ARBITRARY OR CLEARLY ERRONEOUS. THE PROCUREMENT IS A 100- PERCENT SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. IT IS YOUR CONTENTION THAT THE LOW BIDDER. THE SIZE STANDARD SET FORTH IN THE IFB SET-A...