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[Protest of Any DOE Contract Award for Analytical and Technical Assistance]

B-222577: Jul 28, 1986

A firm protested any award under a Department of Energy (DOE) solicitation for analytical and technical assistance, contending that DOE improperly rejected its bid as late because a DOE security guard delayed its representative from entering the building and delivering the bid on time. GAO held that, since the security guard's actions were based on a reasonable interpretation of the procedures, th...

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B-222577, JUL 28, 1986, 86-2 CPD 119

B-222577: Jul 28, 1986

CONTRACTS - NEGOTIATION - LATE PROPOSALS AND QUOTATIONS - HAND CARRIED - DELAY NOT DUE TO GOVERNMENT ACTION DIGEST: CONTRACTING AGENCY PROPERLY REJECTED PROTESTER'S LATE HAND-DELIVERED PROPOSAL WHERE THE PROTESTER ARRIVED ONLY A FEW MINUTES BEFORE PROPOSALS WERE DUE AND WAS DELAYED FROM ENTERING THE BUILDING AS A RESULT OF THE AGENCY'S SECURITY PROCEDURES. SINCE THE AGENCY SECURITY GUARD'S ACTIONS...

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