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B-191268 1 (1978-05-11)

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                                                                    L. Lebow, FL-2

                                              7M1  COMPoFTROLL9ER DEN ERAL
                      CECISION      .*     .  OF   THE   UNITED    SrATED
                                               WASHINGTON, .      EL 20r  0



                      FILE: B-191268                DATE:  My  11; 19'J8

                      MATTER  OF:   Charpion ,Packages Co.


                      DIGEST:

                          Statement fa bid[ submitted in response to
                      .   requiremeiitrs-type solicitation that prices
                          are based on awards of r.estinations whose
                          combined estimated Usage is at least 5000
                          rolls was properly accepted, since quali-
                          fication evidenced bidder's intention to
                          submit bid on grouping aggregating speci-
                          fied minimum estimated quantity, as permitted
                          by regulations, and not to impose guarantee
                          of minimum quantity to be ordered.

                          Champion Packages Co..(Champion)' protests the
                      award of a requirements-type contract to Cadillac
                      Products, Inc. (Cadillac) under invitatijon for bids
                      (IFB) No. FPGA-S-90112-A, issued by the General
                      Services Admihistration (GSA), Federal Supply
                      Service, Washington, D. C.

               *          The snlicitation called for bids on estimated
                      quantitie of rolls of Barrier Material, Wrapping
                      Paper in accordance with specifications referred
                      to in the IFB. The IFB listed 13 GSA Supply Dis-
                      tribution Facilities (destinations) and furnished
                      estimated quantities ranging from 300 to 2,680
                      rolls for the various destinations. The IFB also
                      stated that the estimates furnished were solely
                      for informational purposes and that no guaranteed
                      minimum quantity will be purchased. In nddition,
                      the solicitation indicated that award would be
                      made item-by-item to the low responsive bidder.






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