Legal Opinion
W. F. McComb Engineering, P.C. v. Richardson
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided April 25, 1986No. Civil No. 1986/65Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
The issue before us is whether a disappointed bidder has standing to challenge the award of this government contract. We hold that under the circumstances of this case it does.
I. FACTS
In August 1984, the defendant Government of the Virgin Islands issued a request for proposals for the construction of a sewage treatment plant pursuant to the territory’s procurement law. 31 V.I.C. § 231 (1985 Supp.) et seq. The project is to be funded entirely by the federal government pursuant to the Fresh Water Pollution Control Act (“FWPCA”). 33 U.S.C. § 1365.
The contract was…
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