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 2000-10-03 monographic deposited born digital 7 p. GA 1.13:B-285833 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-285833 P0b002ee18fd4d627 f:285833 DGPO 2016-06-24 2016-06-24 GAOREPORTS-B-285833 machine generated eng fdlp COMPTROLLERDECISION GAOREPORTS-B-285833 B-285833 Comptroller General Decision 1. Under solicitation contemplating award of multiple indefinite-delivery/<p/>indefinite-quantity contracts for handling horses/burros at adoption events, protest that minimum guaranteed quantity of 100 horses/burros for life of contract is insufficient consideration to bind parties is denied where nature of acquisition dictates possibility that government may order only this quantity, and where other factors surrounding acquisition show an intent to form binding contracts.<p/>2. Solicitation will not result in impermissible personal services contract where under contract government will not exercise continuous supervision and control over contractor personnel performing the contract. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-285833/html/GAOREPORTS-B-285833.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-285833/pdf/GAOREPORTS-B-285833.pdf GAO/B-285833 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-285833 Comptroller General Decision GAO/B-285833; Carr's Wild Horse Center, B-285833, October 3, 2000;