B-218135.2: Mar 1, 1985

An association requested reconsideration of its protest of a Bureau of Land Management contract award, contending that: (1) two of its members bid on the solicitation making it an interested party; (2) the contracting officer erred in the determination of the awardee's performance in another contract; (3) and the awardee's equal employment filings were not in order. In the previous decision, GAO w...

B-218135.2: Mar 1, 1985

CONTRACTS - PROTESTS - INTERESTED PARTY REQUIREMENT - PROTESTER NOT IN LINE FOR AWARD DIGEST: ASSOCIATION IS NOT AN INTERESTED PARTY TO PROTEST AWARD OF A CONTRACT TO A PARTICULAR BIDDER WHEN NONE OF ITS MEMBERS WOULD BE IN LINE FOR AWARD IF THE PROTEST WERE SUSTAINED. WE DECLINED TO CONSIDER THE WORKERS ASSOCIATION'S PROTEST ALLEGING THAT THE AWARDEE DID NOT HAVE A SATISFACTORY RECORD OF BUSINESS...