B-225691,B-226177: Apr 16, 1987

A firm protested a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) contractor's cancellation of a solicitation for a diffuser system, contending that the contractor: (1) improperly cancelled the solicitation without a compelling reason; (2) improperly resolicited the requirement as a negotiated procurement in the absence of permissible circumstances; (3) failed to provide the protester with d...

B-225691,B-226177: Apr 16, 1987

PROTEST THAT SEALED BIDS RATHER THAN NEGOTIATED PROCEDURES SHOULD HAVE BEEN USED TO PROCURE A DIFFUSER SYSTEM IS DISMISSED AS UNTIMELY WHEN NOT FILED PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE FOR THE RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS. PROTESTERS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES ARE NOT ENTITLED TO DOCUMENTS RELATED TO A PROTESTED PROCUREMENT ACTION THAT WOULD GIVE ONE OR MORE PARTIES A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE OR WHICH PARTIES ARE N...