B-178174:
May 3, 1973
PROTEST WAS AGAINST USE OF ESTIMATED MAN-HOURS USED IN THE INVITATION. INC.: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR CORRESPONDENCE PROTESTING AGAINST ANY AWARD BEING MADE UNDER INVITATION FOR BIDS NO. THE INVITATION WAS ISSUED ON DECEMBER 19. EACH BIDDER WAS ADVISED THAT: AWARD SHALL BE MADE IN THE AGGREGATE TO THAT RESPONSIVE AND RESPONSIBLE BIDDER WHOSE TOTAL BID PRICE IS THE LOW OFFER. ONLY FIRM FIXED PRICE...
