B-227160: Aug 18, 1987

Two organizations protested a Navy solicitation for health care services and facilities, contending that the: (1) solicitation requirements for birth control counseling and prescriptions unduly restricted competition; (2) requirements infringed on their constitutional rights; and (3) requirement was improper because the Navy did not have statutory authority to provide such services to its benefici...

B-227160: Aug 18, 1987

Requirement for birth control services under request for proposals calling for operation of primary care medical facilities does not unduly restrict competition by precluding participation by Catholic health care providers where contracting agency shows that including birth control services is reasonable in order to meet its minimum needs under program intended to provide consolidated medical serv...