A firm protested a proposed Army contract award for fire trucks, contending that the low bid was nonresponsive, since the bidder: (1) did not sign and complete a procurement integrity certificate; and (2) offered a product exceeding the solicitation's dimension requirements. GAO held that the Army properly determined that the low bid was responsive, since: (1) Congress suspended the certificate re...

Is denied where bids were opened prior to December 1. Award was not made prior to that date. Is denied. Dimensions provided by bidder under shipping information were reasonably interpreted by contracting agency as not referring to size of truck itself. Contends that Pierce's bid is nonresponsive. Bidders are required to list all violations or possible violations of the Act. Pierce was the apparent...