B-186235: Aug 10, 1976

GAO WILL NOT UNDERTAKE TO RESOLVE DISPUTE INVOLVING INTERPRETATION OF LICENSE AGREEMENT EVEN THOUGH IT BEARS UPON EVALUATION FACTORS OF SOLICITATION WHERE PARTIES TO DISPUTE EACH PRESENT REASONABLE ARGUMENTS TO SUPPORT DIFFERING INTERPRETATIONS AND DISPUTE ULTIMATELY IS FOR RESOLUTION BEFORE ARMED SERVICES BOARD OF CONTRACT APPEALS OR UNITED STATES COURT OF CLAIMS. 2. AGENCY'S USE OF ACTUAL COST M...

B-186235: Aug 10, 1976

Two protesters objected to the Government's method of royalty computation set forth in the evaluation factors of a solicitation and to the use of an economic price adjustment clause based upon an actual cost system for royalties paid under a license agreement between the protesters and the agency. The dispute involving the interpretation of the license agreement was not considered since it was for...