B-220852.3, DEC 24, 1985, 85-2 CPD 713
Highlights
CONTRACTS - PROTESTS - GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE PROCEDURES - RECONSIDERATION REQUESTS - TIMELINESS DIGEST: REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION FILED MORE THAN 6 WEEKS AFTER DECISION IS ISSUED IS UNTIMELY. THE REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION IS UNTIMELY. OUR BID PROTEST REGULATIONS PROVIDE THAT A REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE OFFICE NOT LATER THAN 10 WORKING DAYS AFTER THE BASIS FOR RECONSIDERATION IS KNOWN OR SHOULD HAVE BEEN KNOWN. 4 C.F.R. SINCE THE BASIS OF B&B'S REQUEST SHOULD HAVE BEEN FILED WITHIN 10 WORKING DAYS OF ITS RECEIPT OF OUR DECISION. OUR INITIAL DECISION WAS ISSUED ON OCTOBER 28. THE REQUEST IS UNTIMELY.
B-220852.3, DEC 24, 1985, 85-2 CPD 713
CONTRACTS - PROTESTS - GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE PROCEDURES - RECONSIDERATION REQUESTS - TIMELINESS DIGEST: REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION FILED MORE THAN 6 WEEKS AFTER DECISION IS ISSUED IS UNTIMELY.
B&B BOAT BUILDING, INC.-- RECONSIDERATION:
B&B BOAT BUILDING, INC. REQUESTS RECONSIDERATION OF OUR DECISION IN B&B BOAT BUILDING, INC., B-220852, OCT. 28, 1985, 85-2 CPD PARA. 478, IN WHICH WE DISMISSED B&B'S PROTEST OF THE REJECTION OF ITS BID UNDER INVITATION FOR BIDS NO. 5-SI-30-03770 ISSUED BY THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
THE REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION IS UNTIMELY.
OUR BID PROTEST REGULATIONS PROVIDE THAT A REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE OFFICE NOT LATER THAN 10 WORKING DAYS AFTER THE BASIS FOR RECONSIDERATION IS KNOWN OR SHOULD HAVE BEEN KNOWN. 4 C.F.R. SEC. 21.12(B) (1985). SINCE THE BASIS OF B&B'S REQUEST SHOULD HAVE BEEN FILED WITHIN 10 WORKING DAYS OF ITS RECEIPT OF OUR DECISION. LUCCO ART STUDIO, INC.-- RECONSIDERATION, B-218415.2, APR. 12, 1985, 85-1 CPD PARA 425. OUR INITIAL DECISION WAS ISSUED ON OCTOBER 28, AND WE RECEIVED B&B'S REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION ON DECEMBER 13. SINCE MORE THAN 6 WEEKS ELAPSED BETWEEN ISSUANCE OF OUR DECISION AND THE FILING OF THE REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION, THE REQUEST IS UNTIMELY. NOVAK CO., INC.,-- RECONSIDERATION, B-217023.2, JAN. 25, 1985, 85-1 CPD PARA. 101.
WE DISMISS THE REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION.