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B-183089 1 (1975-02-12)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadcfl0001 and id is 1 raw text is: co p THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL DECISION . . OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 FILE: B-183089 DATE: February 12, 1975 MATTER OF: C.C.C. Corporation DIGEST: Protest by offeror against alleged impropriety in negotiated solicitation, i.e., amendment extending closing date for receipt of offers without extending preperformance mobilization period which was preju- ducial restrictive condition, will not be considered since unanswered protest to contracting agency was untimely filed after extended closing date for receipt of offers. Solicitation No. DAJB04-75-R-0004 was issued by the Procurement Branch, DAO-Army Division, Saigon, Vietnam, on August 30, 1974, for the purpose of securing the services of a contractor to provide petroleum quality and quantity surveillance. The solicitation was canceled on November 22, 1974. On November 27, 1974, negotiated solicitation No. DAJB04-75-R-0024 was issued covering the services required. The closing date set for receipt of offers was December 12, 1974, which was subsequently extended to December 18, 1974, by amendment 0001 issued on December 10, 1974. By letter of December 28, 1974, the C.C.C. Corporation (C.C.C.) protested to the Army Procurement Branch, DAO, Saigon, Vietnam, the issuance of amendment 0001. Prior to receiving a dispositive response on its protest from the Army, by letter of January 13, 1975, received on January 23, 1975, C.C.C. protested this matter to our Office. The solicitation stated that the period of performance of the contract would be from January 1 through January 30, 1975. C.C.C.'s protest is based on the fact that, while the closing date for receipt of offers was extended, the period for personnel mobilization to assure timely performance of the con- tract was not extended since the date to begin performance remained January 1, 1975. C.C.C., therefore, asserts that the decrease in time for mobilization placed a highly restrictive - 1 -

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