B-225994.2:
Jan 21, 1987
A firm protested the Veterans Administration's (VA) rejection of its late bid, contending that it sent its bid by United States Postal Service express mail with delivery guaranteed on the required date. GAO held that VA properly rejected the protester's bid as late since: (1) it received the bid 1 day after bid opening; and (2) the protester failed to show that VA mishandled the bid. Accordingly,...