https://www.gao.gov/products/140655

B-237677: Feb 16, 1990

A firm protested an Army contract award for door and jamb replacement, contending that the Army improperly excluded it from competition. GAO held that reissuing the solicitation was unwarranted, since the Army: (1) reasonably decided not to solicit the protester based on its geographic location, work history, and lack of interest in small purchases; (2) obtained sufficient competition under small-...

https://www.gao.gov/products/420846

B-237677: Feb 16, 1990

Agency's failure to solicit protester does not constitute an adequate reason to cancel and reissue the solicitation where the protester was not deliberately excluded from the competition. Adequate competition was obtained. The apparent low offer is reasonably priced. Hannibal contends that since it was left off the bidder's list. Was for furnishing all labor. Was outside the 100-mile radius. Thus...