B-231806.2: Aug 10, 1988

A firm requested reconsideration of its dismissed protest against a Defense Communications Agency (DCA) contract award for technical services. GAO had held that the protester untimely filed its protest more than 10 working days after DCA notified it of initial adverse action on its agency-level protest. In its request for reconsideration, the protester contended that it timely filed its protest af...

B-231806.2: Aug 10, 1988

While that agency was processing requests for further information and while. The agency may have been investigating the matter further. Which requires that a protest be filed no later than 10 working days after the basis of protest is known or should have been known. Whichever is earlier. The record now shows that the proper basis for dismissal was section 21.2(a)(3) of our Regulations. Where a ti...