Post Office Department Procurement of Motor Vehicles: Hearings...June 5, 12, and 19, 1956. 84-2 |
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... Bodies by Twin Coach Co. , frame and motors by another company . They had joined together on their bid . The law provides ( 41 U. S. C. 252 ( c ) ( 10 ) ) that purchases and contracts may be negotiated by the head of a Government agency ...
... Bodies by Twin Coach Co. , frame and motors by another company . They had joined together on their bid . The law provides ( 41 U. S. C. 252 ( c ) ( 10 ) ) that purchases and contracts may be negotiated by the head of a Government agency ...
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... body revealed that the number of stops could be increased approximately 15 percent over those when using conventional left - hand drive ve- hicles on delivery routes . Unfortunately , Marco had no manufacturing facilities and could not ...
... body revealed that the number of stops could be increased approximately 15 percent over those when using conventional left - hand drive ve- hicles on delivery routes . Unfortunately , Marco had no manufacturing facilities and could not ...
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... body . Mrs. GRIFFITHS . Well , now , is that your theory or do you know they wanted to use component parts ? Mr. GUNTHER . I know they do . Mrs. GRIFFITHS . But could they have bought them at the price that Twin Coach is buying them ...
... body . Mrs. GRIFFITHS . Well , now , is that your theory or do you know they wanted to use component parts ? Mr. GUNTHER . I know they do . Mrs. GRIFFITHS . But could they have bought them at the price that Twin Coach is buying them ...
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... body is a functional design , very similar to the 250 that were purchased back in 1954 . However , I think the mechanical - the engine , the transmission - the mechanical features of the vehicle are quite different . I believe they have ...
... body is a functional design , very similar to the 250 that were purchased back in 1954 . However , I think the mechanical - the engine , the transmission - the mechanical features of the vehicle are quite different . I believe they have ...
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... body designs that we developed back in 1953 and 1954 . Mr. PLAPINGER . What were some of the differences in those func- tional body designs as opposed to the 16 vehicles , the right - hand drive vehicles procured in prior years ? Mr ...
... body designs that we developed back in 1953 and 1954 . Mr. PLAPINGER . What were some of the differences in those func- tional body designs as opposed to the 16 vehicles , the right - hand drive vehicles procured in prior years ? Mr ...
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Page 148 - Contractor further agrees to include in all his subcontracts hereunder a provision to the effect that the subcontractor agrees that the Comptroller General of the United States or any of his duly authorized representatives shall, until the expiration of three years after final payment under the subcontract, have access to and the right to examine any directly pertinent books, documents, papers, and records of such subcontractor, involving transactions related to the subcontract. The term "subcontract...
Page 2 - Every executive department and independent establishment of the Government shall, upon request of the Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments of the House of Representatives...
Page 58 - Doctor, at the bottom of page 3 and the top of page 4 of your statement...
Page 136 - Attention is invited to the possibility that wage determinations may have been made under the Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act providing minimum wages for employees engaged in the manufacture for sale to the Government of the supplies covered by this Invitation for Bids. Information in this connection, as well as general information as to the requirements of the act concerning overtime payment, child labor, safety and health provisions, etc., may be obtained from the Wage and Hour and Public Contracts...
Page 136 - In connection with any discount offered, time will be computed from date of delivery of the supplies to carrier when delivery and acceptance are at point of origin, or from date of delivery at destination or port of embarkation when delivery and acceptance are at either of those points, or from date correct invoice or voucher is received in the office specified by the Government if the latter date is later than the date of delivery.
Page 147 - ... the issuing office, with the name and address of the bidder, the date and hour of opening, and the invitation number on the face of the envelope.
Page 148 - ... any fee, commission, percentage or brokerage fee, contingent upon or resulting from the award of this contract, and agrees to furnish information relating to (a) and (b) above as requested by the Contracting Officer. (For interpretation of the representation, including the term "bona fide employee," see Code of Federal Regulations, Title 41, Subpart 1-1.5 (Apr.
Page 162 - An Executive agency, on request of the Committee on Government Operations of the House of Representatives, or of any seven members thereof, or on request of the Committee on Government Operations of the Senate, or any five members thereof, shall submit any information requested of it relating to any matter within the jurisdiction of the committee.
Page 126 - INVOICES. — Invoices shall be prepared and submitted in quadruplicate unless otherwise specified. Invoices shall contain the following information: Contract and order number (if any), item numbers, description of supplies or services, sizes, quantities, unit prices, and extended totals. Bill of lading number and weight of shipment will be shown for shipments made on Government bills of lading.
Page 137 - In the event no bid Is to be submitted, do not return the Invitation unless otherwise specified. However, a letter or post card should be sent to the issuing office advising whether future Invitations for the type of supplies or services covered by this Invitation are desired.