B-214662, MAY 23, 1984
Highlights
DIGEST: PROTEST THAT AWARDEE'S BID WAS NONRESPONSIVE IS DISMISSED AS ACADEMIC WHERE THE CONTRACT AWARD AND THE SOLICITATION HAVE BEEN CANCELED. FAB-TURN CONTENDS THAT SMITH'S BID WAS NONRESPONSIVE. INTERIOR HAS DETERMINED THAT THE CONTRACT WAS AWARDED IMPROPERLY AND HAS CANCELED SMITH'S CONTRACT AS WELL AS THE SOLICITATION. FAB- TURN'S PROTEST IS NOW ACADEMIC. THE PROTEST IS DISMISSED.
B-214662, MAY 23, 1984
DIGEST: PROTEST THAT AWARDEE'S BID WAS NONRESPONSIVE IS DISMISSED AS ACADEMIC WHERE THE CONTRACT AWARD AND THE SOLICITATION HAVE BEEN CANCELED.
FAB-TURN EQUIPMENT, INC.:
FAB-TURN EQUIPMENT, INC. PROTESTS THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR'S AWARD OF A CONTRACT TO SMITH MACHINERY CO., INC. UNDER SOLICITATION NO. 3SB-10- 05980 FOR A PRESS BRAKE. FAB-TURN CONTENDS THAT SMITH'S BID WAS NONRESPONSIVE.
INTERIOR HAS DETERMINED THAT THE CONTRACT WAS AWARDED IMPROPERLY AND HAS CANCELED SMITH'S CONTRACT AS WELL AS THE SOLICITATION. THEREFORE, FAB- TURN'S PROTEST IS NOW ACADEMIC, AND NO USEFUL PURPOSE WOULD BE SERVED BY OUR CONSIDERATION OF IT. SEE VSI CORPORATION, AEROSPACE GROUP, B-204959, JULY 30, 1982, 82-2 CPD PARA. 94.
THE PROTEST IS DISMISSED.