B-178509:
Dec 7, 1973
OFFER WHICH DID NOT QUALIFY FOR WAIVER OF TECHNICAL PROPOSAL REQUIREMENT BECAUSE OFFEROR WAS NOT BRAND-NAME MANUFACTURER OF PART BEING PROCURED NOR HAD HE PREVIOUSLY MANUFACTURED OR SUPPLIED PART TO GOVERNMENT. WAS PROPERLY EXCLUDED FROM COMPETITIVE RANGE. OFFEROR WAS NOT RELIEVED OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUBMITTING TECHNICAL PROPOSAL BY VIRTUE OF HAVING RECEIVED FAVORABLE PREAWARD SURVEY ON A PRIOR...