B-181702: Feb 27, 1975

IFB FAILED TO CLEARLY STATE WHETHER TRANSCRIPT COPIES WERE TO BE SOLD TO GENERAL PUBLIC ON F.O.B ORIGIN OR DESTINATION BASIS. PROTESTER'S UNIFORMLY AND SUBSTANTIALLY HIGHER PRICES ON OTHER UNDISPUTED ITEMS CREATE SUCH A REMOTE POSSIBILITY THAT PROTESTER'S COMPETITIVE POSITION WAS PREJUDICED BY THIS AMBIGUITY AS NOT TO WARRANT DISTURBING AWARD. 2. CONTRACTING OFFICER'S DETERMINATION THAT LOW BIDDER...

B-181702: Feb 27, 1975

A protester contended that the solicitation was unclear as to whether transcript copies were to be sold to the public on an F.O.B. origin or destination basis, the low bidder did not meet a solicitation requirement that it be regularly engaged in the performance of required services, and there were improprieties in specifications. Although the solicitation contained an ambiguity, this did not prej...