B-214918: May 22, 1984

A firm protested the award of a contract to another firm under a Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) solicitation. The protester contended that the awardee would procure contract materials from nonqualified sources and that the awardee had falsified certain required certifications to qualify for consideration for award. DLA acceptance of the awardee's bid resulted in an obligation on the part of the bi...

B-214918: May 22, 1984

WHETHER CONTRACTOR PERFORMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT IS A MATTER OF CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION. WHICH IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PROCURING AGENCY AND NOT GAO. SICOA ARGUES THAT ALTHOUGH MARBEX HAS CERTIFIED THAT IT WILL SUPPLY SPECIALTY METALS THAT HAVE BEEN PROCURED DOMESTICALLY OR THROUGH QUALIFYING FOREIGN SOURCES. MARBEX IS ACTUALLY PROCURING SPECIALTY STE...