Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States, Volume 43Contains 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 Before Oct. 1989, digests of unpublished decisions were issued with various titles.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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In the decision of Novemer 7 , 1962 , the court emphasized the fact that the
record before it did not show that Forster or Ellis or the Department of the Navy
had taken any action whatsoever with respect to the election of options
provisions of ...
In the decision of Novemer 7 , 1962 , the court emphasized the fact that the
record before it did not show that Forster or Ellis or the Department of the Navy
had taken any action whatsoever with respect to the election of options
provisions of ...
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The fact that this reasonable response was not in conformity with the
expectations of the contracting agency provides no basis for rejecting such bid as
unresponsive since the agency bears the burden of setting out the requirements
with ...
The fact that this reasonable response was not in conformity with the
expectations of the contracting agency provides no basis for rejecting such bid as
unresponsive since the agency bears the burden of setting out the requirements
with ...
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This interpretation is supported by the fact that in 1960 the Secretary by his
regulation , section 1 . 9 , precluded Federal participation in any cost not incurred
in conformity with the Administrator ' s policies and procedures . In commenting
upon ...
This interpretation is supported by the fact that in 1960 the Secretary by his
regulation , section 1 . 9 , precluded Federal participation in any cost not incurred
in conformity with the Administrator ' s policies and procedures . In commenting
upon ...
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Obviously , the only way to know such facts is to examine the voucher and its
supporting papers . ... recognition on the part of the Congress that even with
examination of all vouchers some errors would be made and it is a known fact
that under ...
Obviously , the only way to know such facts is to examine the voucher and its
supporting papers . ... recognition on the part of the Congress that even with
examination of all vouchers some errors would be made and it is a known fact
that under ...
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There is also for consideration the fact that under the cited laws the certifying
officer must " be held accountable for and required to make good to the United
States the amount of any illegal , improper , or incorrect payment resulting from
any ...
There is also for consideration the fact that under the cited laws the certifying
officer must " be held accountable for and required to make good to the United
States the amount of any illegal , improper , or incorrect payment resulting from
any ...
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Page 563 - The Surgeon General shall conduct in the Service, and encourage, cooperate with, and render assistance to other appropriate public authorities, scientific institutions, and scientists in the conduct of, and promote the coordination of, research, investigations, experiments, demonstrations, and studies relating to the causes, diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention of physical and mental diseases and impairments of man, including water purification, sewage treatment, and pollution of lakes and...
Page 145 - In every case the failure to perform must be beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the Contractor. If the failure to perform Is caused by the default of...
Page 307 - ... supplies as have been mined or produced in the United States, and only such manufactured articles, materials, and supplies as have been manufactured in the United States, substantially all from articles, materials, or supplies mined, produced, or manufactured, as the case may be, in the United States, shall be acquired for public use.
Page 218 - ... domestic source end product" means (A) an unmanufactured end product which has been mined or produced in the United States and (B) an end product manufactured in the United States if the cost of the components thereof which are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States exceeds 50 percent of the cost of all its components.
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Page 18 - Award shall be made with reasonable promptness by written notice to that responsible bidder whose bid, conforming to the invitation for bids, will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered...
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Page 234 - All claims and demands whatever by the Government of the United States or against it, and all accounts whatever in which the Government of the United States is concerned, either as debtor or creditor, shall be settled and adjusted in the General Accounting Office.
Page 145 - DEFAULT (OCTOBER 19«») (a) The Government may, subject to the provisions of paragraph (c) below, by written notice of default to the Contractor, terminate the whole or any part of this contract in any one of the following circumstances: (i) if the Contractor fails to...