B-177531:
May 18, 1973
THAT THE ERROR WOULD HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED BUT FOR THE FACT THE COMPUTER EVALUATION OF BIDS MADE IMPOSSIBLE COMPARISON WITH PRICES SUBMITTED BY FIRMS IN THE SAME GENERAL LOCALITY IS NOT ENTITLED TO A PRICE INCREASE SINCE THE GOVERNMENT DID NOT HAVE ACTUAL NOTICE OF THE ERROR BEFORE AWARD. THE COMPUTER EVALUATION METHOD USED IS PRACTICABLE AND FEASIBLE IN VIEW OF THE MULTIPLE OFFERS AND DESTINATIONS...