B-227920:
Jul 15, 1987
A firm protested the Veterans Administration's (VA) decision to set aside certain line items in a solicitation for canned foods for labor surplus area (LSA) concerns. GAO held that: (1) VA properly set aside the procurement, since it expected to receive offers from a sufficient number of responsible LSA concerns to ensure a reasonable price; and (2) the protester failed to show that VA abused its...