B-207682.2: Mar 30, 1983

A firm requested reconsideration of a decision which denied its protest of a Department of Energy (DOE) contract award for construction and demolition work. In the prior decision, GAO held that DOE reasonably permitted the awardee to correct a bid error. In its request for reconsideration, the protester alleged that the awardee was a large business, thus precluding it from the contract award. GAO...

B-207682.2: Mar 30, 1983

REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION OF PRIOR DECISION IS DENIED WHERE PROTESTER HAS NOT SHOWN THAT ITS CONCLUSION - THAT CONTRACTING OFFICER PROPERLY PERMITTED LOW BIDDER TO CORRECT A MISTAKE-IN-BID - RESULTED FROM AN ERROR OF LAW OR FACT. 2. COLEMAN DOES NOT MENTION THE MISTAKE- IN-BID ISSUE WHICH WAS THE SUBJECT OF OUR PRIOR DECISION. COLEMAN STATES THAT IT HAS REASON TO BELIEVE THAT WOMACK IS A LARGE B...