Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States, Volume 72U.S. Government Printing Office, 1993 - Finance, Public Contains a selection of major decisions of the GAO. A digest of all decisions has been issued since Oct. 1989 as: United States. General Accounting Office. Digests of decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States. Before Oct. 1989, digests of unpublished decisions were issued with various titles. |
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... determination as to a reasonable rest period at destination . These two cases illustrate why agencies should have discretion to determine what is an adequate rest period at destination . We agree with FAA that em- 4 See Karels and Lynch ...
... determination as to a reasonable rest period at destination . These two cases illustrate why agencies should have discretion to determine what is an adequate rest period at destination . We agree with FAA that em- 4 See Karels and Lynch ...
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... determination as to the best method for satisfying those needs , absent a showing that this judgment was unreasonable . East West Research , Inc. , B - 238633 , June 13 , 1990 , 90-1 CPD ¶ | 555. Here , Mas - Hamilton has failed to ...
... determination as to the best method for satisfying those needs , absent a showing that this judgment was unreasonable . East West Research , Inc. , B - 238633 , June 13 , 1990 , 90-1 CPD ¶ | 555. Here , Mas - Hamilton has failed to ...
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... determination Procedural defects Protest is sustained where the agency improperly decided to issue an unrestricted solicitation for work previously set aside for small business , despite its expectation of competition from two or more ...
... determination Procedural defects Protest is sustained where the agency improperly decided to issue an unrestricted solicitation for work previously set aside for small business , despite its expectation of competition from two or more ...
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... determination as a business judgment within the contracting officer's discretion . See FKW Inc. Sys . , 68 Comp . Gen. 541 ( 1989 ) , 89-2 CPD ¶ 32. However , we will review the record to determine whether the agency undertook ...
... determination as a business judgment within the contracting officer's discretion . See FKW Inc. Sys . , 68 Comp . Gen. 541 ( 1989 ) , 89-2 CPD ¶ 32. However , we will review the record to determine whether the agency undertook ...
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... determination that there was no reasonable expectation that it would obtain fair and reasonable prices for court reporting services that would justify not setting aside for small business a procurement for such services ) . In ...
... determination that there was no reasonable expectation that it would obtain fair and reasonable prices for court reporting services that would justify not setting aside for small business a procurement for such services ) . In ...
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Page 47 - ... any action which it considers necessary for the protection of its essential security interests...
Page 227 - ... and each officer, agent or employee thereof in the performance of his official duties, shall be subject to, and comply with, all Federal, State, interstate, and local requirements, administrative authority, and process and sanctions respecting the control and abatement of water pollution in the same manner, and to the same extent as any nongovernmental entity including the payment of reasonable service charges.
Page 157 - Government, is liable to the United States Government for a civil penalty of not less than $5,000 and not more than $10,000, plus 3 times the amount of damages which the Government sustains because of the act of that person...
Page 227 - ... shall apply (A) to any requirement whether substantive or procedural (including any recordkeeping or reporting requirement, any requirement respecting permits and any other requirement whatsoever), (B) to the exercise of any Federal, State, or local administrative authority, and (C) to any process and sanction, whether enforced in Federal, State, or local courts or in any other manner.
Page 188 - Administration's determination as to which enterprises are to be designated "small-business concerns", as authorized and directed under this paragraph; (7)(A) To certify to Government procurement officers, and officers engaged in the sale and disposal of Federal property, with respect to all elements of responsibility, including, but not limited to, capability, competency, capacity, credit, integrity, perseverance, and tenacity, of any small business concern or group of such concerns to receive and...
Page 25 - This procedure will be followed unless the contracting officer determines that there is not a reasonable expectation that (1) offers will be obtained from at least two responsible small business concerns offering the products of different small business concerns and (2) awards will be made at reasonable prices.
Page 213 - Domestic source end product means an unmanufactured end product which has been mined or produced in the United States, or an end product manufactured in the United States if the cost of its components which are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States exceeds 50 percent of the cost of all its components.
Page 59 - The Secretary is authorized to establish a working capital fund, to be available without fiscal year limitation, for expenses necessary for the maintenance and operation of such common administrative services as he shall find to be desirable in the...
Page 298 - courts are not at liberty to pick and choose among congressional enactments, and when two statutes are capable of co-existence, it is the duty of the courts, absent a clearly expressed congressional intention to the contrary, to regard each as effective.
Page 25 - Once a product or service has been acquired successfully by a contracting office on the basis of a small business set-aside, all future requirements of that office for that particular product or service not subject to simplified small purchase procedures shall be acquired on the basis of a repetitive set-aside.