B-211465: Nov 18, 1983

UNCERTIFIED SCALE WEIGHT TAKEN AT ORIGIN IN KOREA IS PROPERLY APPLICABLE FOR CALCULATION OF FREIGHT CHARGES WHEN CARRIER FAILED TO GET WEIGHT ON CERTIFIED SCALES AT DESTINATION AND. CONSTRUCTIVE WEIGHT IS NOT APPLICABLE. BY TERMS OF THE TENDER CONSTRUCTIVE WEIGHT APPLIED ONLY IF CERTIFIED SCALES WERE UNAVAILABLE OR IMPRACTICAL TO USE. GBL IS PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE THAT THE WEIGHT SHOWN IS THE CORREC...

B-211465: Nov 18, 1983

An audit firm requested a review by the Comptroller General of funds recovered by setoff by the General Services Administration (GSA) for the transportation of the household goods of a military officer from South Korea to Illinois. The carrier was paid for the transportation services it performed and the audit firm, on behalf of the carrier, claimed and was paid additional freight charges on the b...