B-206880: Apr 8, 1982

A firm protested the award of a Navy contract for roof repairs to either of the two companies that submitted the lowest bids. The protester contended that the firms were not responsible bidders and that their bids were nonresponsive with respect to two solicitation requirements. The protester also alleged that neither firm met the requirements relating to average annual receipts. GAO stated that w...

B-206880: Apr 8, 1982

THE AFFIRMATIVE DETERMINATION OF WHICH IS NOT CONSIDERED BY THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE EXCEPT IN CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRESENT HERE. 2. CHALLENGE TO SMALL BUSINESS SIZE STATUS OF BIDDERS IS NOT CONSIDERED BY GAO SINCE BY LAW THE MATTER IS FOR DETERMINATION BY THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. (TRI-ESS) ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE BIDDERS AND THAT THEIR BIDS ARE NONRESPONSIVE. PROSPECT ALLEGES THAT KEYSTON...