B-182890: Feb 4, 1975

ALLEGATION THAT LOW BIDDER IS NONRESPONSIBLE BECAUSE OF INADEQUATE PAST PERFORMANCE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED BY GAO. COPY OF PROTEST HAS BEEN FORWARDED TO CONTRACTING AGENCY AND IT IS ASSUMED THAT AGENCY WILL CONSIDER ALLEGATION IN RESPONSIBILITY DETERMINATION OF LOW BIDDER. 2. THUS AFFORDING PRIOR AWARDEE OPPORTUNITY TO REBID OPTION AND OBTAIN PRICE INCREASE PER UNIT IS NOT MATTER FOR RESOLUTION UN...

B-182890: Feb 4, 1975

The protester alleged that the low bidder was nonresponsible because of inadequate prior contract performance and contended that issuance of the solicitation was improper. The protest concerning the low bidder's nonresponsibility is not for consideration since GAO does not generally review determinations of responsibility. The contention that issuance of the solicitation was improper because the G...