B-184517: Jan 14, 1976

An unsuccessful bidder requested that a contract be rescinded because of a misunderstanding by the successful bidder of the solicitation specifications and because of the likelihood that the successful bidder would not comply with the contract. Since the record did not show that the contracting officer was on notice of any misunderstanding by the successful bidder and since award was made to the l...

B-184517: Jan 14, 1976

REQUEST BY UNSUCCESSFUL BIDDER THAT CONTRACT BE RESCINDED DUE TO MISUNDERSTANDING BY SUCCESSFUL BIDDER OF SPECIFICATIONS IS DENIED SINCE RECORD DOES NOT SHOW THAT CONTRACTING OFFICER WAS ON NOTICE OF ANY MISUNDERSTANDING BY SUCCESSFUL BIDDER. AWARD WAS MADE TO LOW RESPONSIVE AND RESPONSIBLE BIDDER. 2. REQUEST BY UNSUCCESSFUL BIDDER THAT CONTRACT BE TERMINATED DUE TO UNLIKELIHOOD THAT SUCCESSFUL BI...