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B-208002.3 1 (1982-12-07)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadktu0001 and id is 1 raw text is: IDECIICN ' THI COMPTROLLER OiEN|IAL /UCIBON V FTHE UNITED 3TA''B WVAEJI-INSTON, 00. 205468 FILE: 1-208002.3 DATE: December 7, 1982 MATTER OF: Small Business Administration-- Aunyx Manufacturing Corporation-- Reconsideration DIGEST: 1. Small Business Administratioii (SBA) is not: an eligible party to request reconsidera- tion of GAO decisions where it did not participate in the initial protest. 2. Statutory provision that authorizes SBA's Chief Counsel for Advocacy to represent tne interests of small businesses does not require GAO to consider that official's request that GAO reconsider its prior deci- sion when under GAO Bid Protest Procedures SBA is not eligible to make such request. 3. Protest of a contracting agency's rejection of an offer as late does not present a significant issue warranting an exception to the timeliness rules in GAO's Bid Protest Procedures: since the protest does not raise an issue of widespread importance to the pro- curement community or involve a matter not considered on the merits in previous deci- sions. The Small Business Administration (SBA) requests that we reconsider our decisions in Aunyx Manufacturing. Corporation, B-208002, July 7, 1982, 82-2 CPD 30, (where wedTmifSsed as untimely Aunyx's protest of the rejec- tion of its offer by the General Services Administration (GSA)) and Aunyx Manufacturing Corporation--Recons id- eration, B-208002.2, August 17, 1902, 82-2 CPD 138, Twhere we denied Aunyx's request for reconsideration because we found that Aunyx had failed to present facts or legal arguments showing our previous decision to have been erroneously decided). For the reasons that follow, the request is denied.

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