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B-419570 Mar 04, 2021 1 (2021-03-04)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaecos0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 1Oo U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE A Century of Non-Partisan Fact-Based Work 441 G St. N.W. Comptroller General Washington, DC 20548 of the United States DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to Decision a GAO Protective Order. The entire decision has been approved for public release. Matter of: Rotair Aerospace Corporation File: B-419570 Date: March 4, 2021 James M. White, Esq., Marshall & White, PLLC, for the protester. Niketa L. Wharton, Esq., Defense Logistics Agency, for the agency. April Y. Shields, Esq., and Christina Sklarew, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST Protest challenging the terms of a solicitation, filed after the closing date established by the solicitation, is dismissed as untimely. DECISION Rotair Aerospace Corporation of Bridgeport, Connecticut, protests the terms of request for quotations (RFQ) No. SPE4A7-21-T-2716, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency for coupling assemblies. The protester contends that it should have been listed in the solicitation as an approved source of supply. We dismiss the protest as untimely. The RFQ was issued on October 16, 2020, and established a closing date of October 26. Req. for Dismissal, exh. 1, RFQ, at 1. The RFQ listed two approved sources of supply; Rotair was not among those listed. Id. at 8. On December 21, Rotair filed a protest with the agency, arguing that it should have been identified as an approved source of supply. Req. for Dismissal, exh. 3, Agency Bid Protest, Dec. 21, 2020. On January 21, 2021, the agency dismissed Rotair's protest as untimely, explaining that, to the extent your protest challenges the sourcing of this item, your protest is untimely as you did not submit a protest prior to the closing of the solicitation.1 Req. for Dismissal, exh. 4, Resp. to Agency Bid Protest, Jan. 21, 2021, at 1. 1 The agency also denied Rotair's protest to the extent the protester contended that its firm was an approved source of supply that had been improperly removed from the list (continued...)

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