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B-204960.3 1 (1982-04-26)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadkgp0001 and id is 1 raw text is: , -'p 0- THE COMPTROLLIEF4 ORNNAL -cLCISION ..OF THE UNITTO STATUS £ WA93H ING TON, 0, 0. 205 46 P PILE; B-20496043 DATE: April 26, 1982 MATTER OF: ICS, Inc.--Reconsideration DIGEST: GAO affirms prior decision because the protester has not shown any errors of law or fact in the decision's holding that the protest w&s untimely filed under 4 C.F.RtsS 21,2(a) (1901), since the protester's appeal of the initial adverse agency action to the Secretary of Health and Human Services did not extend the time to file a subsequent protest with GAO. HCS, Inc., requests reconsideration of our decision In the matter of HCS, Inc., B-20496092, March 23, 1982, 82-1 CPD _, which dismissed, as untimely, HCS's pro- test against the award of a contract to Systems Manage- ment Associates, Inc., under request for proposals (RFP) No. 271-81-4922 issued by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Department of Health and Human Services (IIHS), for the operation of the National Drug Abuse Center, lCS contends that our decision fails to consider aua HHS regulation, which pex-mitted HCS to appeal the Iinitial adverse agency action to the Secretary of HHS prior to protesting here. After considering HCS's * contention, we affirm the prior decision. * 1 : ,The relevant facts are not disputed. By letter dated October 23, 1981, HCS protested to the procuring activity, contending that six specific violations I) I of applicable procurement regulations and procedures rendered the award illegal. By letter dated November 18,v 1981, the procuring activity denied the protest, responding point-by-point to the objections ,tI. by CS. By letter dated December 1, 1981, 1105 appealed 4k I '-I, |1

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