B-258769:
Feb 14, 1995
A firm protested a Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) solicitation for substation transformers, contending that: (1) BIA improperly set aside the procurement for exclusive Indian participation; (2) BIA may have had a prearrangement with the proposed awardee; and (3) the proposed awardee was ineligible for award. GAO held that: (1) BIA did not abuse its discretion in restricting the procurement to Indi...