B-224500:
Oct 2, 1986
A firm protested the Veterans Administration's (VA) rejection of its bid as nonresponsive under a solicitation for hypodermic needles, contending the government's best interest was to award it the contract since it was the low bidder. VA rejected the protester's bid because it failed to timely submit the required bid samples. GAO found that: (1) the protester's failure to timely submit the bid sam...