B-225815.2: Oct 15, 1987

It is nonetheless apparent that the bid is in error. Raising doubts regarding whether the bid is low. The VA further advises that SMC is aware of its request to us for an advance decision. The total bid prices were as follows: (TABLE OMITTED) In examining the bids. The item 3 unit prices were as follows: (TABLE OMITTED) Accordingly. The contracting officer notified SMC by telephone that a mistake...

B-225815.2: Oct 15, 1987

The Veterans Administration (VA) requested an advance decision concerning whether it should reject a firm's bid for warehouse management services, noting that the firm's low bid contained errors in certain line items. GAO held that VA should reject the firm's bid, since it was unable to provide evidence that its bid was low without the errors. Accordingly, VA should reject the bid...