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B-192505, OCT 6, 1978

B-192505 Oct 06, 1978
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DIGEST: PROTEST AGAINST AWARD TO ANY OTHER BIDDER UNDER ALLEGEDLY VAGUE AND MISLEADING SOLICITATION FOR FOOD SERVICES IS RENDERED MOOT BY CANCELLATION OF SOLICITATION. PROTEST IS DISMISSED. MSI CONTENDS THAT THE LABOR HOUR SPECIFICATIONS IN THE SOLICITATION WERE VAGUE AND MISLEADING. THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY HAS NOTIFIED US THAT THE SOLICITATION HAS BEEN CANCELED AND THAT THE REQUIREMENT WILL BE RESOLICITED. THE PROTEST IS DISMISSED.

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B-192505, OCT 6, 1978

DIGEST: PROTEST AGAINST AWARD TO ANY OTHER BIDDER UNDER ALLEGEDLY VAGUE AND MISLEADING SOLICITATION FOR FOOD SERVICES IS RENDERED MOOT BY CANCELLATION OF SOLICITATION. PROTEST IS DISMISSED.

MELDICK SERVICES, INC.:

MELDICK SERVICES, INC. (MSI), HAS PROTESTED AGAINST THE AWARD OF A CONTRACT TO ANY OTHER BIDDER UNDER SOLICITATION NO. DABT15-78-B-0013 ISSUED BY FORT BENJAMIN HARRISON, INDIANA, FOR THE PROVISION OF FOOD SERVICES. MSI CONTENDS THAT THE LABOR HOUR SPECIFICATIONS IN THE SOLICITATION WERE VAGUE AND MISLEADING.

THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY HAS NOTIFIED US THAT THE SOLICITATION HAS BEEN CANCELED AND THAT THE REQUIREMENT WILL BE RESOLICITED. WE THEREFORE REGARD MSI'S PROTEST AS MOOT. HEWITT CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, B-190909, MAY 11, 1978, 78-1 CPD 363.

THE PROTEST IS DISMISSED.

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