A firm protested an Army contract award for elevator repair services, contending that the Army failed to send it a copy of the solicitation. GAO held that: (1) the protester unduly delayed contacting the Army concerning its nonreceipt of the solicitation; (2) although the Army failed to send the protester the requested solicitation, the protester had a reasonable opportunity to obtain the solicita...

DIGEST Protest of agency failure to solicit a small business concern that requested a copy of solicitation is denied where. Freedom contends that the award was improper since the Army did not send it a copy of the IFB. The SBA initially determined that Freedom was not a small business concern and Freedom's performance of the 1992 Fort Hamilton contract was subsequently terminated by the Army. Free...