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B-191380 1 (1978-04-24)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadfys0001 and id is 1 raw text is: J, Cohen PL I THE COMPTWOLLUR GMNERAL DECISION . * OP THE UNT-rma STATUE /ABMINGTON, O.C. 20640 FILE: -191380 DATE: April 2 178 M4ATTER OF: Greenbrier Industries, Inc. DIGEST: BEA requested time extension from DPSC to process protester's COC application, necessitated be;:ause inpdequate information was submitted by protester's subcontractor, Protest against DPSC refusal to grant extension and resultant SBA denial of COC is denied. Granting of extensions is dis- cretionary with Government--bidder's interests are not controlling--and protester waz responsible for submitting complete and adequate COC applica- tion, granting or denial of which is not reviewable by GAO. Invitation for bidb (IFBI Mo. DLA100-78-B-0030 was issuid on October 14, 1977, by the Defense Personnel Support Center (bPSC) of the Defense Logistics Agenc.? for 45,892 sweatshirts. Bids were opened on November 3, and Greenbrier Industries, Inc. (Greenbrier), a small business firm, was the low bidder. A preaward survey resulted in a negative determina- tion regarding Greenbrier's responsibility. Greenbrier then filed an application with the Small Basiness Adminis- tration (SBA) for a certificate cf competency (COC) and was advised by SBA that all pertinent information had to be submitted by January 17, 1978. On January 11, Greenbrier requested that SBA extend the date for submission of the COC data to F January 23. The request was approved, and SBA accordingly revised the closing date for processing the application to February 3. Greenbrier submitted the data by the required date. On January 27, DPSC afforded SBA an extension until February 9 to ptocess Greenbrier's COC application, made necessary because of time lost due to adverse weather conditions. - 1-

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