A firm protested the General Services Administration's (GSA) rejection of its offer for office space, contending that it timely protested after becoming aware of GAO protest regulations. GAO held that the: (1) protester's bid did not meet the minimum GSA requirements; (2) protester was charged with constructive knowledge of protest regulations; and (3) protester untimely filed its protest more tha...

PROCUREMENT - Bid Protests - GAO procedures - Protest timeliness - Deadlines - Constructive notification DIGEST: Protest is dismissed as untimely where it is filed more than 10 working days after the protester became aware of the basis of its protest. Notwithstanding protester's assertion that it was unaware of the timeliness and other provisions of the Bid Protest Regulations. The protester is ch...