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B-200689, OCT 17, 1980

B-200689 Oct 17, 1980
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DIGEST: ALLEGATION THAT CONTRACTOR IS NOT PERFORMING IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS IS MATTER OF CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION AND NOT FOR RESOLUTION UNDER BID PROTEST PROCEDURES. JACOBS CONTENDS THAT SMYTHE IS NOT COMPLYING WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CONTRACT. WHETHER THE AWARDEE IS IN FACT PERFORMING IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS IS A MATTER OF CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION WHICH IS THE FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PROCURING ACTIVITY. THE PROTEST IS DISMISSED.

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B-200689, OCT 17, 1980

DIGEST: ALLEGATION THAT CONTRACTOR IS NOT PERFORMING IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS IS MATTER OF CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION AND NOT FOR RESOLUTION UNDER BID PROTEST PROCEDURES.

JACOBS TRANSFER, INC.:

JACOBS TRANSFER, INC. PROTESTS THE AWARD OF CONTRACT NO. WTT285 TO SMYTHE AND COMPANY BY THE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION.

JACOBS CONTENDS THAT SMYTHE IS NOT COMPLYING WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CONTRACT.

WHETHER THE AWARDEE IS IN FACT PERFORMING IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS IS A MATTER OF CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION WHICH IS THE FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PROCURING ACTIVITY. CONSEQUENTLY, WE DO NOT CONSIDER SUCH MATTERS UNDER OUR BID PROTEST PROCEDURES. PRECISION ENVIRONMENTS, INC., B-198418, APRIL 29, 1980, 80-1 CPD 306.

THE PROTEST IS DISMISSED.

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