B-206774: May 5, 1982

A firm protested any General Services Administration (GSA) contract awards for tool set items to the sole bidder. The protester contended that: (1) GSA did not permit the protester and other potential bidders to compete for these items on an equal basis with the sole bidder; (2) on past contracts, GSA had permitted the sole bidder to deliver items which were not properly identified, not the brand...

B-206774: May 5, 1982

WHETHER BIDDER HAS PERFORMED PAST CONTRACTS IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPROPRIATE CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS IS MATTER OF CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION AND IS NOT FOR CONSIDERATION UNDER GAO BID PROTEST PROCEDURES. 2. PROTEST - ON BASES OF USE OF ERRONEOUS SPECIFICATIONS AND OF RESTRICTIVENESS OF AGENCY PROCUREMENT PRACTICES - AGAINST POSSIBLE AWARDS UNDER PORTIONS OF SOLICITATION IS ACADEMIC AND NOT FOR CONSIDERAT...