B-232424:
Jan 9, 1989
A firm protested the Air Force's rejection of its low bid for corrosion control as nonresponsive, contending that the Air Force improperly rejected its bid for failure to insert an amount for the penal sum of the bid bond, since its surety's liability amount could substitute for the omitted penal sum. GAO held that the: (1) Air Force improperly rejected the protester's bid as nonresponsive, since...