B-230254,B-231363: Jun 16, 1988

A firm protested a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) solicitation for an interim contract for stenographic services, modification of the original solicitation, and resolicitation, contending that FCC should have awarded it a contract after it terminated the original contract, since it submitted the second low bid. GAO held that FCC was not required to reinstate the requirement, since it: (1)...

B-230254,B-231363: Jun 16, 1988

Procurement - Contract Management - Contract Administration - Convenience Termination - Invitations for Bids - Reinstatement Where a contract is properly awarded to the low bidder under an invitation for bids (IFB). Subsequently is terminated for convenience because the agency and the awardee are unable to agree on contract requirements. There is no merit to the contention that the agency is requi...