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B-295574 1 (2005-03-04)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptaqus0001 and id is 1 raw text is: A G A O Comptroller General . Accountability * Integrity * Reliability of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 Decision Matter of: Supreme Edgelight Devices, Inc. File: B-295574 Date: March 4, 2005 Darren Cuoghi for the protester. Robert E. Sebold, Esq., Defense Logistics Agency, for the agency. Guy R. Pietrovito, Esq., and James A. Spangenberg, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Saturday receipt of an agency-level protest decision by a clerk employed by the protester did not constitute actual or constructive knowledge of the initial adverse agency action on that date, where Saturday was a non-business day for the protester and the envelope containing the decision was not opened until Monday, the first business day after receipt. 2. Agency had a reasonable basis to cancel a request for quotations for an aircraft part, which the solicitation indicated was a critical application item and for which the agency did not have technical data, where the agency wished to investigate the impact of a change in revision levels for the drawing that controlled the manufacture of the part and determine whether the protester's quoted part would satisfy the agency's needs. DECISION Supreme Edgelight Devices, Inc. protests the cancellation of request for quotations (RFQ) No. SP0470-04-Q-6455, issued by Defense Supply Center Richmond (DSCR), Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), for aircraft light plates. We deny the protest. DSCR is responsible for buying and managing spare parts for United States military aircraft. On September 27, 2004, DSCR issued the RFQ for 174 light plates, which connect to the oxygen regulator panel on various military aircraft. The light plates were identified as Carleton Life Support Systems, Inc. part number 1611735-1, National Stock Number (NSN) 1660-00-967-3664. Vendors were informed that the

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