B-218482:
Aug 12, 1985
A firm protested an Army decision to permit another bidder to correct an error in its bid, contending that: (1) any correction after bid opening would compromise the integrity of the competitive procurement system and would be unfair to other bidders; and (2) the bidder's quoted price was so low that the Army should find the bid nonresponsive. GAO found that: (1) since the bidder showed clear and...