B-287459,B-287459.2: Jun 25, 2001

A firm protested a General Services Administration (GSA) contract award for sole-source extensions of FTS 2000 bridge contracts, contending that the sole-source extensions were improper. GAO held that GSA reasonably determined that the protester could not satisfy GSA's requirements without violating provisions in the Communications Act of 1934...

B-287459,B-287459.2: Jun 25, 2001

DIGEST Protest of General Services Administration's sole-source extensions of FTS 2000 bridge contracts is dismissed where. Because protester is subject to restrictions under section 271 of the Communications Act of 1934. There is no basis for concluding that protester would be able to meet requirement for ubiquitous. Protester is not interested party for purpose of challenging sole-source awards...