B-188017: Apr 1, 1977

A claimant protested award of a contract for durable press shirts because of clause in solicitation for clothing prohibiting change in place of performance except under unusual circumstances. The protest against the agency's refusal to permit change in place of performance was untimely when filed more than 10 days after the protester knew that request for change had been denied...

B-188017: Apr 1, 1977

PROTEST AGAINST SOLICITATION CLAUSE PROHIBITING CHANGE IN PLACE OF PERFORMANCE EXCEPT UNDER UNUSUAL CIRCUMSTANCES IS UNTIMELY UNDER 4 C.F.R. 20.2(B)(1) (1976) WHEN FILED AFTER BID OPENING. 2. PROTEST CONCERNING AGENCY'S REFUSAL TO PERMIT CHANGE IN PLACE OF PERFORMANCE IS UNTIMELY UNDER 4 C.F.R. 20.2(B)(2) WHEN FILED MORE THAN 10 DAYS AFTER PROTESTER KNEW THAT REQUEST FOR CHANGE HAD BEEN DENIED. WE...