B-227837.4:
Jul 29, 1987
A firm requested reimbursement for its bid preparation costs under a solicitation for custodial services, following the Army's determination to restrict competition to small businesses, contending that the Army improperly: (1) failed to notify offerers of the restriction until after bid opening; and (2) eliminated it from competition, since it was a large business. GAO held that: (1) the Army acte...