B-215583: Jul 3, 1984

A potential subcontractor protested the proposed acceptance of noncomplying materials under Air Force contract awards. To the extent that the protester complained that it was improperly denied a subcontract award for these items, GAO considers protests against subcontract awards only under limited circumstances which did not apply in this case. Moreover, compliance of a product with specifications...

B-215583: Jul 3, 1984

WILL NOT REVIEW A POTENTIAL SUBCONTRACTOR'S PROTEST OF THE AWARD OF A SUBCONTRACT SINCE THE MATTER INVOLVES CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION. CONTENTION THAT PRIME CONTRACTORS ARE SUPPLYING NONCONFORMING PRODUCTS IS A MATTER OF CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION NOT FOR REVIEW UNDER GAO'S BID PROTEST PROCEDURES. TO THE EXTENT DEVAC IS PROTESTING THAT IT WAS IMPROPERLY DENIED A SUBCONTRACT AWARD FOR THESE ITEMS. WHICH...