B-216282: Sep 17, 1984

A firm protested a contract award to another firm under a Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) solicitation, contending that: (1) certain solicitation amendments were improper; and (2) BIA, throughout the procurement process, evidenced bias against the protester. GAO held that: (1) the portion of the protest alleging improper solicitation amendments was untimely filed because it was not received by GAO...

B-216282: Sep 17, 1984

PROTEST BASED UPON ALLEGED IMPROPRIETIES WHICH DO NOT EXIST IN AN INITIAL RFP BUT WHICH ARE SUBSEQUENTLY INCORPORATED THEREIN MUST BE FILED WITH EITHER THE CONTRACTING AGENCY OR GAO NOT LATER THAN THE NEXT CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS FOLLOWING THE INCORPORATION. PROTEST ALLEGING OTHER THAN SOLICITATION IMPROPRIETIES MUST BE FILED NOT LATER THAN 10 WORKING DAYS AFTER THE BASIS FOR PROTEST...