B-292830: Dec 9, 2003

Amigo-JT Joint Venture protests the rejection of its second bid modification as late under invitation for bids (IFB) No. DACA63-03-B-0012, issued by the Army Corps of Engineers for construction of a consolidated wing support facility at Laughlin Air Force Base in Del Rio, Texas.The protester's second bid modification, which was transmitted by facsimile, was rejected because it was not received by...

B-292830: Dec 9, 2003

DIGEST Protest challenging agency's rejection of facsimile bid modification as late is denied where the record shows protester began transmitting modification only a few minutes before scheduled bid opening. The transmission was completed after bid opening was declared. Even if the modification was in the facsimile machine's memory before bid opening (as the protester contends). The agency was not...