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B-217320, JAN 2, 1985, 85-1 CPD 11

B-217320 Jan 02, 1985
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QUESTIONS - FUTURE PROCUREMENTS DIGEST: A PROTEST WHICH IS BASED ON POSSIBLE FUTURE AGENCY CONDUCT AND CONTRACT AWARD IS PREMATURE AND WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. N-62470-84-C-2349 IS NOT BEING CONSIDERED FAIRLY AND THAT IT IS BEING DISCRIMINATED AGAINST ON RACIAL GROUNDS. THE PROTESTER BELIEVES THAT IT IS ENTITLED TO THE CONTRACT AS THE LOW RESPONSIVE BIDDER AND IS CONCERNED THAT THE CONTRACT MAY NOT BE AWARDED TO IT. A PROTEST WHICH MERELY ANTICIPATES AGENCY ACTION IS SPECULATIVE AND WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED BY THIS OFFICE. THE PROTEST IS DISMISSED.

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B-217320, JAN 2, 1985, 85-1 CPD 11

CONTRACTS - PROTESTS - MOOT, ACADEMIC, ETC. QUESTIONS - FUTURE PROCUREMENTS DIGEST: A PROTEST WHICH IS BASED ON POSSIBLE FUTURE AGENCY CONDUCT AND CONTRACT AWARD IS PREMATURE AND WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

TRIPLE P SERVICES, INC.:

TRIPLE P SERVICES, INC. PROTESTS THAT ITS BID FOR DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY CONTRACT NO. N-62470-84-C-2349 IS NOT BEING CONSIDERED FAIRLY AND THAT IT IS BEING DISCRIMINATED AGAINST ON RACIAL GROUNDS.

THE PROTESTER DOES NOT IDENTIFY ANY SPECIFIC AGENCY ACTION THAT WOULD SUGGEST DISCRIMINATION. RATHER, THE PROTESTER BELIEVES THAT IT IS ENTITLED TO THE CONTRACT AS THE LOW RESPONSIVE BIDDER AND IS CONCERNED THAT THE CONTRACT MAY NOT BE AWARDED TO IT.

A PROTEST WHICH MERELY ANTICIPATES AGENCY ACTION IS SPECULATIVE AND WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED BY THIS OFFICE. SINCE THIS PROTEST INVOLVES AN AWARD WHICH HAS NOT YET BEEN MADE AND SINCE THE PROTESTER REMAINS IN COMPETITION FOR THE CONTRACT, WE FIND AT THIS TIME NO BASIS UPON WHICH TO CONSIDER THE PROTESTER'S ALLEGATIONS REGARDING POSSIBLE SELECTION PROCESS BIAS. JJK COMMODITY COMPANY, B-215093, AUG. 22, 1984, 84-2 CPD PARA. 211.

THE PROTEST IS DISMISSED.

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