B-230103: Jun 2, 1988

A firm protested the Defense Logistics Agency's (DLA) termination of its contract for hazardous waste removal, contending that: (1) DLA properly awarded the contract; and (2) it was at a competitive disadvantage in the subsequent resolicitation, since its prior bid was a matter of public record. GAO held that DLA properly terminated the contract and resolicited the requirement, since: (1) the prot...

B-230103: Jun 2, 1988

Procurement - Contract Management - Contract Administration - Convenience Termination - Resolicitation - GAO Review Termination of contract for the convenience of the government and resolicitation of a requirement was not improper where shortly after award agency discovered that the quantity estimates for one line item in the contract were significantly understated and that award had been made bas...