U.S. v. INSTRUMENTS, S.A., INC.

Civ. A. No. 91-1574-LFO.

807 F.Supp. 811 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. INSTRUMENTS, S.A., INC., and Fisons Instruments/VG Instruments, Defendants, Comptroller General of the United States, Intervenor-Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

November 13, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter G. Phillips, Rex E. Lee, Michael A. Nemeroff, Peter D. Keisler, Richard D. Klingler, Paul E. Kalb, David L. Lawson, Sidley & Austin, Joan M. Hollenbach, Associate Gen. Counsel, Elizabeth S. Woodruff, Paul G. Thompson, U.S. General Accounting Office, Office of the Gen. Counsel, Washington, DC, for intervenor-defendant.

Michael R. Gottfried, Chester A. Janiak, David P. Shouvlin, Walter M. Foster, Andrew P. Botti, Burns & Levinson, Boston, MA, for Fisons Instruments/VG Instruments.

David O. Bickart, Christopher R. Brewster, Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, Washington, DC, for Instruments S.A., Inc.

Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., Michael F. Hertz, Joan E. Hartman, Elizabeth A. Cavendish, Attys. Commercial Litigation Branch Civil Div. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for plaintiff.


MEMORANDUM

OBERDORFER, District Judge.

This action is a constitutional challenge to a portion of the protest provisions of the Competition in Contracting Act of 1984 (CICA), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3551-3556. The plaintiff is the United States, represented by the Department of Justice. The defendants are two disappointed bidders on contracts with the Department of Commerce. The Comptroller General of the United States has intervened as a party defendant....

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