B-186801: Jul 23, 1976

A company protested the specifications under a request for proposals (RFP), suggesting that the specifications should be revised and a new RFP should be issued. The protest was not filed prior to the closing date for receipt of proposals and, as a result, was untimely...

B-186801: Jul 23, 1976

PROTEST AGAINST ALLEGED IMPROPRIETIES APPARENT IN RFP WHICH WAS FILED AFTER CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS MUST BE DISMISSED AS UNTIMELY FILED. IN ITS LETTER TO OUR OFFICE TABOR INDICATES THAT REVISIONS OF THE SPECIFICATIONS WERE NECESSARY AND THAT A NEW RFP SHOULD BE ISSUED. 4 CFR 20.2(A) (1976) PROVIDES THAT PROTESTS AGAINST ALLEGED IMPROPRIETIES APPARENT IN A SOLICITATION ARE REQUIRED TO...