B-212253: Nov 14, 1983

A firm protested a negotiated solicitation issued by the General Services Administration for the establishment of the International Federal Supply Schedule. The protester contended that: (1) the solicitation should have been a total small business set-aside; (2) the delivery terms were unreasonable given that performance would entail delivery of indefinite quantities to different countries; and (3...

B-212253: Nov 14, 1983

PROTEST THAT PROCUREMENT SHOULD HAVE BEEN SET ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES IS DENIED SINCE. DESTINATION DELIVERY REQUIREMENT AND SERVICING AND WARRANTY REQUIREMENTS ON INTERNATIONAL FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE WILL NOT BE DISTURBED WHERE. THERE HAS BEEN NO CLEAR SHOWING THAT THE DETERMINATION IS UNREASONABLE. THE SCHEDULE WILL BE A NEGOTIATED MULTIPLE-AWARD TYPE WHICH ALSO WILL BE OPTIONAL FOR ALL ACTIV...