B-220668:
Jan 29, 1986
A firm protested a Veterans Administration (VA) contract award for the design and installation of security equipment, claiming that: (1) since it submitted the low responsive bid, VA should award it the contract; and (2) it was prejudiced by post-bid-opening discussions VA held with other bidders. GAO found that: (1) VA held improper discussions after bid opening; (2) the protester submitted a bid...