B-196813: Oct 23, 1980

A firm protested the award of a sole-source contract for heavy-duty electronic equipment cabinets. The original solicitation sought offers for 25 cabinets constructed to either of two design specifications. The protester was the low-priced offeror in the original competitive procurement for the 25 cabinets. This contract was terminated for default, a matter which is now the subject of proceedings...

B-196813: Oct 23, 1980

DIGEST: TERMINATION FOR DEFAULT OF CONTRACT COMPETITIVELY AWARDED TO PROTESTER FOR CABINETS TERMINATES PROTESTER'S INTEREST IN RESOLUTION OF QUESTION WHETHER CONTRACT SHOULD HAVE INCLUDED ADDITIONAL QUANTITY OF CABINETS FOR WHICH SOLE-SOURCE CONTRACT WAS AWARDED TO ANOTHER VENDOR. SINCE PROTESTER IS NO LONGER INTERESTED PARTY. PROTEST IS DISMISSED. IN A COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT GENERAL KINETICS WAS...