B-224327: Nov 19, 1986

A firm protested the Veterans Administration's (VA) cancellation of a solicitation for land development, contending that: (1) VA improperly cancelled the solicitation; and (2) VA should have awarded it the contract. GAO held that VA properly cancelled the solicitation after consulting with the Department of Labor and concluding that the original wage determination was erroneous. Accordingly, the p...

B-224327: Nov 19, 1986

PROCUREMENT - SEALED BIDDING - INVITATION FOR BIDS - CANCELLATION - JUSTIFICATION DIGEST: CANCELLATION OF INVITATION FOR BIDS IS JUSTIFIED WHEN AGENCY. CONCLUDED THAT ORIGINAL WAGE DETERMINATION WAS ERRONEOUS. BIDS WERE OPENED ON AUGUST 19. PRESTIGE WAS THE LOW BIDDER. WAGE DETERMINATION INCLUDED IN THE SOLICITATION WAS INCORRECT BECAUSE THE WORK CALLED FOR BY THE SOLICITATION SHOULD HAVE BEEN CLA...