https://www.gao.gov/products/440666

B-200470: Apr 15, 1981

PROTEST RELATING TO SMALL BUSINESS SIZE STATUS IS NOT FOR CONSIDERATION BY GAO SINCE EXCLUSIVE AUTHORITY FOR SIZE DETERMINATION IS STATUTORILY VESTED WITH SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. 2. ALLEGED FAILURE OF BIDDER TO POSSESS DETECTIVE OR SECURITY COMPANY LICENSE IS NOT PROPER BASIS FOR NONRESPONSIBILITY DETERMINATION. 3. WAS INCORPORATED ENTITY AND ERRORS HAVE NO MATERIAL EFFECT ON BID. 4. WHICH...

https://www.gao.gov/products/114942

B-200470: Apr 15, 1981

A firm protested the award of a small business set-aside contract by the Army for guard services. The protester contended that the awardee: (1) is affiliated with a large business and thus ineligible for award; (2) is not licensed as a detective or security company in New Mexico, the State in which the contract is to be performed; (3) incorrectly identified itself as a New Mexico corporation in it...