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[Protest of Bid Rejection]

B-208757.2: Jun 8, 1983

A firm protested the rejection of its bid by a naval supply center alleging that it should not have been ruled ineligible under the Walsh-Healey Act. GAO stated that it does not consider the legal status of firms under the act, since this is a matter of contract administration. GAO also stated that it is limited to considering whether the contracting officer complied with procedural requirements....

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B-208757.2, JUN 8, 1983

B-208757.2: Jun 8, 1983

DIGEST: GAO ROLE IN PROTEST CONCERNING REGULAR DEALER STATUS UNDER WALSH HEALEY ACT IS LIMITED TO CONSIDERING WHETHER CONTRACTING OFFICER COMPLIED WITH PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS. THE CONTRACTING OFFICER REJECTED PETERSON'S BID BECAUSE HE DETERMINED PETERSON WAS INELIGIBLE UNDER THE WALSH-HEALEY ACT. PETERSON WAS NOT A "REGULAR DEALER" OF THE ITEMS BEING PROCURED. DECIDED THAT THE PROCUREMENT WAS URG...

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