B-244908: Oct 30, 1991

A firm protested a Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) contract award for socks, contending that DLA improperly determined that its bid did not conform to six of the seven solicitation items. GAO held that the protester: (1) untimely filed its protest more than 10 days after it received notice of adverse agency action; and (2) failed to diligently pursue information disclosing the basis for its protest...

B-244908: Oct 30, 1991

DIGEST: Protest filed almost 5 weeks after protester was notified of rejection of its proposal for six of seven items is untimely since protester failed to diligently pursue information disclosing the basis for the rejection. Singer Contends that six out of the seven styles of socks which it proposed were improperly found nonconforming by the agency. The RFP provided for award to the responsible o...