B-187571: Feb 23, 1977

Protester claimed that the IFB was misleading and ambiguous, and, therefore the agency was erroneous in its judgment that the bid was nonresponsive. GAO concurs with protestor in part, and recommends that the unawarded part of the procurement be readvertised in a clearer manner. (SS)...

B-187571: Feb 23, 1977

AMENDMENT - PROVISIONS WHERE SOLICITATION STATES THAT THERE IS 117 VOLT A.C. SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INDICATING THAT AGENCY WILL FURNISH THE 24 VOLT D.C. CONVERTER DOES NOT CONTRADICT EARLIER STATEMENT THAT THERE IS 117 VOLT A.C. BIDS - AMENDMENTS - FAILURE TO ACKNOWLEDGE ALLEGATION THAT BID SHOULD BE REJECTED AS NONRESPONSIVE BECAUSE OF BIDDER'S FAILURE TO ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF AN AMENDMENT TO IN...