B-207980: Jul 13, 1982

A firm protested the award of a contract by the Navy Aviation Supply Office. The protester alleged that the unit price offered by the awardee was below cost and that it reflected an effort on the part of that firm, or a major supplier, to eliminate competition in the development and production of aerial refueling systems. The protester stated that it had paid the supplier approximately three times...

B-207980: Jul 13, 1982

WHICH GAO WILL NOT REVIEW IN THE ABSENCE OF A SHOWING OF FRAUD ON THE PART OF PROCURING OFFICIALS OR AN ALLEGATION OF FAILURE TO APPLY DEFINITIVE RESPONSIBILITY CRITERIA. 3. ALLEGATIONS OF ANTI-TRUST VIOLATIONS AND COLLUSIVE BIDDING ARE MATTERS FOR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. GAO WILL NOT CONSIDER THEM IN ITS BID PROTEST FUNCTION. 4. GAO WILL NOT CONSIDER ALLEGED VIOLATION OF VINSON-TRAMMELL ACT. SINCE...