B-220917:
Jan 23, 1986
A firm protested the Navy's rejection of its bid as late, contending that the rejection was improper since its bid was received late solely because of the Navy's failure to pick up its package in a timely fashion. The Navy disagreed, arguing that the U.S. Postal Service failed to notify it or otherwise make the bid package available for pickup until the day after bid opening. GAO has held that a b...