A firm protested the cancellation of an invitation for bids (IFB) by the Navy after bid opening. The solicitation was for the repair of windows in two buildings at the Jacksonville Naval Air Station. After reviewing the bid figures, the Navy realized that the bidders used two different methods of bidding. Therefore, it canceled the IFB and issued a revised solicitation. It took this action because...

(BENTLEY) IS PROTESTING THE CANCELATION AFTER BID OPENING OF INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB) N62467-80-B-2531 BY THE NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND (NAVY). THE SOLICITATION WAS FOR THE REPAIR OF WINDOWS IN TWO BUILDINGS. THE WORK TO BE DONE AT BUILDING NO. 10 NEVER VARIED AND IS NOT RELEVANT TO THE PROTEST. BUILDING NO. 1 IS A LARGE. A DRAWING INCLUDED WITH THE IFB INDICATED WHAT WAS TO BE DONE AT...