https://www.gao.gov/products/130071

B-221879: Jun 9, 1986

A firm protested a Navy sole-source contract award, contending that the Navy: (1) improperly awarded the letter contract to another firm; (2) failed to evaluate alternatives to solicit offers from other firms; (3) failed to publish notice of the proposed contract action; and (4) will be more likely to award future sole-source awards to the awardee. GAO noted that the awardee had previously conduct...

https://www.gao.gov/products/422226

B-221879: Jun 9, 1986

CONTRACTS - NEGOTIATION - SOLE-SOURCE BASIS - AUTHORITY DIGEST: WHERE BUDGET REDUCTIONS WERE ORDERED BY THE AGENCY HEAD FOR FISCAL YEAR 1987 FOR NUMEROUS MILITARY ACTIVITIES. AYC CONTENDS THAT THE NAVY IMPROPERLY AWARDED THE LETTER CONTRACT BECAUSE OTHER CAPABLE AND QUALIFIED SOURCES ALLEGEDLY WERE AVAILABLE AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMPETE. THESE NAVY COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL...