United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao_comptroller_general legislative 2016-06-24 U.S. Government Publishing Office 1997-02-10 monographic deposited born digital 5 p. GA 1.13:B-275332 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-275332 P0b002ee18fd4d0a2 f:275332 DGPO 2016-06-24 2016-06-24 GAOREPORTS-B-275332 machine generated eng fdlp COMPTROLLERDECISION GAOREPORTS-B-275332 B-275332 Comptroller General Decision

1. General Accounting Office is authorized to exercise jurisdiction over protest against award under solicitation providing for exchange of property since an exchange necessarily involves acquisition of property by the government.<p/>2. Where, under solicitation providing for exchange or sale of government-owned aircraft and parts for newer aircraft and/or cash, protester offered one new plane and possibility of others, contingent upon sufficient proceeds being generated via auctioning of the government-owned aircraft and parts, agency properly did not consider the value of the contingently offered planes in determining the overall value of the protester's offer. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-275332/html/GAOREPORTS-B-275332.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-275332/pdf/GAOREPORTS-B-275332.pdf GAO/B-275332 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-275332 Comptroller General Decision GAO/B-275332; Assets Recovery Systems, Inc.; Title 31 Section 3551(1)(a) Title 31 Section 3552 31 U.S.C. 3551(1)(a) 31 U.S.C. 3552 Volume 110 Page 186 110 Stat. 186 Public Law 104-106