A firm requested further reconsideration of its dismissed protest of an Air Force solicitation for transformers and fiberglass enclosures. GAO had held that the protester failed to timely file a copy of its protest with the Air Force. In its first request for reconsideration, the protester contended that it had timely filed its protest with the Air Force. GAO affirmed the dismissal, since the Air...

Dismissal of protest for failure to file a copy with the contracting agency within 1 working day after filing of protest with the General Accounting Office is affirmed on second reconsideration. Adrian argues that our statement that the 1-day notice requirement is based on the statutory requirement that the agency file its report within 25 days from when we notify it of a protest is inconsistent w...