B-217337: May 23, 1985

The Department of Labor recommended that a firm and two individuals be placed on the ineligible bidders list for violations of the Davis-Bacon Act. The firm performed work under contracts for the Army and the Air Force which were subject to minimum wage rate requirements. GAO found that the firm and the individuals disregarded their obligations to their employees under the act by underpaying the e...

B-217337: May 23, 1985

THERE WAS A SUBSTANTIAL VIOLATION OF THE ACT IN THAT THE UNDERPAYMENT OF EMPLOYEES AND REBATE INDUCEMENT WAS INTENTIONAL. THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE DEBARRED UNDER THE ACT. THESE CONTRACTS WERE SUBJECT TO THE DAVIS- BACON ACT REQUIREMENTS THAT CERTAIN MINIMUM WAGES BE PAID. THE CONTRACTOR WAS TO SUBMIT PAYROLL RECORDS CERTIFIED AS TO CORRECTNESS AND COMPLETENESS. THE DOL FOUND AS A RESULT OF AN INVEST...