B-233167:
Feb 21, 1989
A firm protested the Navy's rejection of its bid and subsequent contract award to another firm for garage construction, contending that regulations did not prohibit it from using a federal employee as a surety. GAO held that the: (1) Navy improperly rejected the protester's bid, since the protester's use of a federal employee as one of its sureties did not prevent the Navy from satisfactorily obta...