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               DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE:  October 4, 1993
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                             GSBCA 12559-P
 
 
               INTERNATIONAL DATA PRODUCTS, CORPORATION,
 
                                             Protester,
 
                                   v.
 
                        DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY,
 
                                             Respondent.
 
         Maria    Fuster    Glinsmann,    Contract    Administrator,
   International  Data  Products,   Corporation,  Gaithersburg,  MD,
   appearing for Protester.
 
         Col. Riggs  L. Wilks,  Jr., Maj.   Charles R.  Marvin, Jr.,
   Maj. Karl M. Ellcessor, III, Maj. Wendy A. Polk, and Capt. Gerald
   P. Kohns, Office  of the Chief Trial Attorney,  Department of the
   Army, Arlington, VA, counsel for Respondent.     
 
   HENDLEY, Board Judge.
 
                                 ORDER
 
        On August  27, 1993, the  Board docketed a protest  filed by
   International Data  Products, Corporation (IDP).   IDP  protested
   the  award of contract  number DAHC35-93-C-0045 to  CSSI Computer
   Source (CSSI)  by the  respondent, Department of  the Army.   IDP
   alleged that CSSI's  bid was nonresponsive in that  it "failed to
   comply in all material respects."  
 
        On October  1, 1993, the  respondent filed with the  Board a
   Joint Motion to Dismiss, which states:
 
              COMES NOW  THE  PARTIES,  by  and  through  their
        attorneys, and moves  this Board to dismiss  the above-
        styled protest with prejudice.
 
              Counsel   for   International    Data   Products,
        Corporation, is  award [sic] of this motion  and has no
        objections to it.
 
        Accordingly,  the protest is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.  Rule
   28(a).
 
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                                JAMES W. HENDLEY
                                Board Judge