B-229577: Jan 12, 1988

A firm protested a Veterans Administration small business set-aside solicitation, contending that the specifications were ambiguous. GAO held that, since the protester was a large business, it was ineligible for award, and not sufficiently interested to challenge the solicitation. Accordingly, the protest was dismissed...

B-229577: Jan 12, 1988

PROCUREMENT - Bid Protests - GAO Procedures - Interested Parties DIGEST: Large business protester is not an interested party to protest allegedly ambiguous specifications in a small business set-aside solicitation. Are ambiguous. The protester contends that it was not aware of the alleged deficiencies until after variances in bidding were revealed at bid opening. In order to be eligible to have a...