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B-188276: Feb 8, 1977

A company protested the Air Force's decision to cancel an invitation for bids for refuse collection at Griffiss Air Force Base because of an inservice cost estimate which was lower than the lowest bid received. The agency determination to provide services in-house rather than to contract for such services was a matter of executive policy and was not for determination by GAO...

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B-188276: Feb 8, 1977

AGENCY DETERMINATION TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN-HOUSE RATHER THAN TO CONTRACT FOR SUCH SERVICES IS MATTER OF EXECUTIVE POLICY FOR CONSIDERATION UNDER OMB CIRCULAR A-76. IS NOT WITHIN DECISION FUNCTION OF GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE. KASPER STATES THAT THE CANCELLATION WAS "DUE TO THE GOVERNMENT'S IN SERVICE COST ESTIMATE FOR REFUSE COLLECTION WHICH IS LOWER IN COST THAN THE LOWEST BID RECEIVED. THE PROT...