B-270101.2:
Feb 12, 1996
A firm protested a Navy contract award for a water system upgrade, contending that the Navy improperly allowed the awardee to upwardly correct an error in its apparent low bid. GAO held that the Navy reasonably permitted the awardee to upwardly correct its bid, since: (1) there was clear and convincing evidence of the mistake and the intended bid price; and (2) the bid remained low after the corre...