A firm protested a contract award to another firm under an Army solicitation. GAO held that it would not consider the protest because the protester failed to file comments on the Army's protest report within the prescribed time period. Accordingly, the protest was dismissed...

CONTRACTS - PROTESTS - GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE PROCEDURES - TIMELINESS OF COMMENTS OF AGENCYS REPORT DIGEST: PROTEST WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED WHERE PROTESTER FAILS TO FILE COMMENTS ON AGENCY REPORT OR TO NOTIFY GAO WITHIN 7 WORKING DAYS OF DATE AGENCY REPORT IS DUE TO BE FILED THAT REPORT WAS NOT RECEIVED. SFI'S COUNSEL ADVISES THAT THE COMMENTS WERE SUBMITTED WITHIN 10 DAYS OF COUNSEL'S RECEIPT O...