https://www.gao.gov/products/140874

B-238812: Mar 7, 1990

A firm protested a Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority contract award, contending that GAO had jurisdiction over the protest, since the Authority used federal funds to accomplish its activities. GAO held that it lacked jurisdiction over the protest, since the Authority was not a federal agency. Accordingly, the protest was dismissed...

https://www.gao.gov/products/437332

B-238812: Mar 7, 1990

DIGEST: General Accounting Office does not have bid protest jurisdiction over procurements of the Washington Metropolitan Airports Authority because the Authority is not a "federal agency.". Centex argues that we have bid protest jurisdiction over this matter by virtue of our audit authority under 49 U.S.C. Our bid protest jurisdiction is limited to procurements of federal agencies. 31 U.S.C. A fe...