B-187609: Jul 28, 1977

A protest was made to an alleged improper prequlification of bidders for construction of a public housing project for the elderly by the Erie, Pennsylvania, Housing Authority. The Erie, Pennsylvania, Housing Authority is neither a Federal agency nor a Federal grantee, so its procurement was not reviewable by GAO, even though the Department of Housing and Urban Development will provide rent subsidi...

B-187609: Jul 28, 1977

HOUSING AUTHORITY IS NEITHER A FEDERAL AGENCY NOR A FEDERAL GRANTEE. SO ITS PROCUREMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSING PROJECT FOR THE ELDERLY IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY GAO. EVEN THOUGH HUD WILL PROVIDE RENT SUBSIDIES FOR ELIGIBLE TENANTS. (AGI) HAS PROTESTED WHAT IT BELIEVES WAS AN IMPROPER PREQUALIFICATION OF BIDDERS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A 33-UNIT PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECT FOR THE ELDERLY BY THE ERIE. 000 P...