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[Protest of DLA Contract Award for Flush Valves]

B-220531: Dec 17, 1985

A firm protested a Defense Construction Supply Center contract award for fluid level control flush valves, contending that: (1) its lower priced product was improperly rejected, because it offered a product which was equivalent to the awardee's product; (2) its product was improperly evaluated because the agency failed to test it; and (3) there was a discrepancy in the awardee's bid concerning a p...

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B-220531, DEC 17, 1985

B-220531: Dec 17, 1985

AGENCY DETERMINATION THAT ALTERNATE PRODUCT IS TECHNICALLY UNACCEPTABLE IS REASONABLE WHERE THE ALTERNATE PRODUCT DID NOT COMPLY WITH A MATERIAL SPECIFICATION PROVISION. WHERE THE INITIAL REASON ADVANCED BY THE AGENCY FOR REJECTION OF AN OFFER IS NOT SUBSTANTIATED. THE REJECTION IS NOT LEGALLY OBJECTIONABLE. WHERE THE SOLICITATION LISTED AN APPROVED SOURCE ITEM AND PROVIDED THAT OFFERORS OF ALTERN...

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