B-184755: Jul 21, 1976

NO BASIS EXISTS TO QUESTION AWARD TO LARGE BUSINESS UNDER LABOR SURPLUS AREA SET-ASIDE WHEN PROTESTING SMALL BUSINESS WAS THIRD LOW BIDDER AND FAILED TO PROVIDE REQUIRED CERTIFICATION REGARDING ITS ELIGIBILITY FOR LABOR PREFERENCE. STANDARD ALLEGES THAT IT WAS THE ONLY SMALL BUSINESS SUBMITTING A BID UNDER THE SOLICITATION WHICH HAD BEEN "*** MARKED SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS AND LABOR SURPLUS A...

B-184755: Jul 21, 1976

A company alleged that it was the only small business submitting a bid under a small business/labor surplus area set-aside and questioned awards made to a large business. The protester was the third low bidder and did not provide the required certification regarding its eligibility for labor preference, so there was no basis to question the award...