B-228210: Jan 14, 1988

A firm protested the Air Force's decision to acquire maintenance and logistical support services under an existing contract with another firm, contending that the Air Force: (1) should have either exercised an option under its contract or conducted a new procurement; and (2) improperly modified the awardee's contract, since the services exceeded the contract's scope. The Air Force contended that t...

B-228210: Jan 14, 1988

Protest challenging contracting agency's decision to order services under existing contract with another firm instead of exercising option under protester's contract is timely when filed within 10 days after protester was notified of agency's final decision. Incumbent contractor's challenge to contracting agency's failure to exercise option is dismissed since decision whether to exercise option is...