B-207786: Jun 28, 1982

A firm protested the Navy's termination for convenience of its contract. According to the protester, the decision to terminate its contract was based on the Navy's determination that the contract requirements were not clearly defined and were subject to different interpretations. Whether a contract should be terminated for the convenience of the Government is a discretionary administrative decisio...

B-207786: Jun 28, 1982

GAO WILL REVIEW A TERMINATION FOR CONVENIENCE WHEN IT IS BASED ON AN AGENCY DETERMINATION THAT THE INITIAL CONTRACT AWARD WAS IMPROPER. 2. WHERE THE SPECIFICATIONS CONTAINED IN THE SOLICITATION WERE AMBIGUOUS AND OFFERORS DID NOT COMPETE ON A COMMON BASIS. THE CONTRACT AWARD BASED ON THOSE SPECIFICATIONS WAS IMPROPER. THE DECISION TO TERMINATE ITS CONTRACT WAS BASED ON THE NAVY'S DETERMINATION THA...