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[Protest of Army Contract Award for Circuit Card Assemblies for TOW Missile System]

B-224499: Sep 22, 1986

A firm protested an Army contract award for missile circuit card assemblies, contending that the Army should have rejected the awardee's bid as nonresponsive for failure to bid a price for the production quantity without first article testing. GAO held that: (1) the Army structured the solicitation so that alternate bids were acceptable, which allowed it to accept the awardee's bid; and (2) since...

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B-224499, SEP 22, 1986, 86-2 CPD 331

B-224499: Sep 22, 1986

BIDS - ALTERNATIVE - FIRST ARTICLE TESTING DIGEST: WHEN A SOLICITATION IS STRUCTURED TO REQUIRE BIDS BOTH WITH AND WITHOUT FIRST ARTICLE TESTING. ALTERNATE BIDS ARE PERMITTED AND WILL BE RESPONSIVE. REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY ARE QUALIFIED FOR A WAIVER. SHOULD HAVE REJECTED CHRIONICS' BID FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE A PRICE FOR A LINE ITEM COVERING THE PRODUCTION QUANTITY WITHOUT FIRST ARTICLE TESTING...

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