B-178706:
Jun 15, 1973
BIDS WERE REQUESTED ON ICE MAKING AND DISPENSING MACHINES FOR SEVERAL VETERANS ADMINISTRATION (VA) HOSPITALS. WHILE DESCRIPTIVE LITERATURE WAS NOT REQUIRED. THE CONTRACTING OFFICER HAS INFORMED US THAT MARKET FORGE WAS THE ONLY FIRM OF THE 11 FIRMS SUBMITTING BIDS ON ITEM 8 THAT DID NOT SUBMIT BROCHURES DESCRIBING THE EQUIPMENT IT WAS OFFERING. WERE NONRESPONSIVE TO THE SOLICITATION. WERE CONSIDER...