B-211677.2: Jul 13, 1983

DIGEST: WHERE PROTESTER REITERATES AN ARGUMENT WHICH WAS REJECTED IN THE ORIGINAL PROTEST. A REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION OF THE PRIOR DECISION DISMISSING THE PROTEST AS UNTIMELY IS DENIED. IN THAT DECISION WE FOUND THAT MARTIN'S PROTEST WAS UNTIMELY UNDER OUR BID PROTEST PROCEDURES BECAUSE IT WAS NOT FILED WITHIN 10 WORKING DAYS OF APRIL 14. IT REQUESTED THAT A UNITED STATES SENATOR INVESTIGATE PU...

B-211677.2: Jul 13, 1983

A firm requested reconsideration of a decision in which GAO refused to consider its protest concerning alleged improprieties in a Naval Weapons Center invitation for bids. GAO had held that the protest was untimely because it was not filed within 10 working days of the date that the protester received notice that its bid had been rejected. Bid protest procedures require that a request for reconsid...