United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao_comptroller_general legislative 2016-06-24 U.S. Government Publishing Office 1996-02-13 monographic deposited born digital 3 p. GA 1.13:B-270696.2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-270696-2 P0b002ee18fd4d2f7 f:2706962 DGPO 2016-06-24 2016-06-24 GAOREPORTS-B-270696-2 machine generated eng fdlp COMPTROLLERDECISION GAOREPORTS-B-270696-2 B-270696.2 Comptroller General Decision 1. Prior decision dismissing protest as untimely is affirmed where protest as filed was untimely on its face; fact that on reconsideration protester asserts that it provided incorrect factual information to counsel, inadvertently indicating that protest was untimely, and that protest in fact was timely filed based on actual timing of events, provides no basis for reconsideration of dismissal.<p/>2. Protest challenging rejection of bid is untimely when filed more than 14 calendar days after the protester was informed orally by contracting officer of adverse agency action; protester may not wait for written confirmation of oral advice to file protest. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-270696-2/html/GAOREPORTS-B-270696-2.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-B-270696-2/pdf/GAOREPORTS-B-270696-2.pdf GAO/B-270696.2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-B-270696-2 Comptroller General Decision GAO/B-270696.2; Consolidated Management Services,;