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B-196432.4 1 (1980-07-17)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadikn0001 and id is 1 raw text is: / ~ ~>THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL DECISION OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON,, O C. 20548 FILE: B-196432.4 DATE: July 17, 1980 7 MATTER OF: Technical Industries, Inc.-- Reconsideration DIGEST: Request for reconsideration which neither meets timeliness standards nor provides detailed statement of factual and legal basis upon which reconsideration is war- ranted as required by GAO Bid Protest Procedures, 4 C.F.R. § 20.9 is dismissed. Technical Industries, Inc. (Technical) requests reconsideration of our decision, Fisher Berkeley Corporation; International Medical Industries, B-196432, B-196432.2, January 9, 1980, 80-1 CPD 26, where our Office recommended that the Veterans Administration terminate the contract with Technical, the third lowest bidder if either of the lower bid- ders were acceptable and award the contract to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder. In Fisher, our Office found that the Veterans Administration had applied the solicitation's specifications too strictly and, therefore, had unfairly excluded the two lowest bidders from consideration. Technical also believes that its contract does not contain a termination for.. convenience of the Government clause. The request for reconsideration was filed on June 25, 1980. Section 20.9(b) of our Bid Protest Procedures provides that reconsideration requests must be filed not later than 10 working days after the basis for reconsideration is known or should have been known, whichever is earlier. 4 C.F.R. § 20.9(b) (1980). Technical's request acknowledged that it was aware of our decision and had received formal notification of the contract cancellation on April 24, 1980 at. the latest. Since Technical's reconsideration request was filed more than 10 working days after the basis

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