B-215642: Jul 20, 1984

A firm protested a contract award to another firm under an Army solicitation, contending that the Army improperly failed to evaluate its product. GAO held that the protest was untimely filed because it was not received by GAO within 10 days of the time the protester's appeal to the agency was denied. Accordingly, the protest was dismissed...

B-215642: Jul 20, 1984

CONTRACTS - PROTESTS - GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE PROCEDURES - TIMELINESS OF PROTEST - ADVERSE AGENCY ACTION EFFECT DIGEST: PROTEST FILED WITH GAO MORE THAN 10 WORKING DAYS AFTER INITIAL ADVERSE ACTION BY CONTRACTING AGENCY ON PROTEST FILED WITH CONTRACTING AGENCY IS DISMISSED AS UNTIMELY. THIS PROTEST WAS DENIED ON APRIL 6. THE APPEAL WAS DENIED ON MAY 15. EMMI CONTINUED TO PURSUE ITS PROTEST WITH...