B-183964: Jan 27, 1978

Earth Science Research, Inc. (ESR) protests the award of a contract to Kinemetrics, Inc., under United States Geological Survey (USGS) RFP 150W, for 140 biaxial borehole tiltmeters.  Although initially opened as a bid protest of the award of a contract to Kinemetrics, Inc., the complaint subsequently recognized that practical considerations prevented contract termination or other remedial relief...

B-183964: Mar 31, 1978

Earth Sciences Research, Inc. questioned the letter format of GAO's January 27, 1978 decision to the secretary of the Interior and the statement therein that practical considerations prevented contract termination and "other remedial relief." It was Earth Sciences Research, Inc.'s intention "to seek appropriate relief once the protest was resolved and the full facts of the case became available."G...