B-188332: Jun 2, 1977

A company protested sole source negotiations for foreign military sales, contending that it could supply an equal commercial vehicle to that of the awardee. The protest was dismissed since the U.S. Government is only the nominal contractor, and payment will be reimbursed by a foreign government...

B-188332: Jun 2, 1977

PROTEST AGAINST SOLE-SOURCE NEGOTIATION OF CONTRACT FOR CREDIT SALE OF DEFENSE ARTICLES PURSUANT TO SECTION 2763 OF FOREIGN MILITARY SALES ACT IS DISMISSED SINCE U.S. GOVERNMENT IS ONLY NOMINAL CONTRACTOR AND PAYMENT FOR ARTICLES WILL BE REIMBURSED BY FOREIGN GOVERNMENT. THE PROCUREMENT INVOLVED IS A FOREIGN MILITARY SALE (FMS) TO THE GOVERNMENT OF GABON. THE RFP WAS ISSUED ONLY TO CADILLAC GAGE B...