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B-188914 1 (1978-01-31)

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            Homemakers Upjohn


DATi:  January 31, 1978


DIGEST:

1.  Interested party which was not furnished
    copy of protest documents or advised to
    communicate directly with GAO during the
    protest is entitled to have its views con-
    sidered on reconsideration, notwithstanding
    its failure to submit comments during the
    original proceedings. However, additional
    facts presented upon reconsideation  provide
    no basis to conclude that the original deci-
    sion was erroneous.

2.  Protest not Olled within 10 days of formal
    notification of or actual or conrtu&ctive
    knowledge of in:.tial advetse agency action
    on pro3test filed with agency is untimely
    ant wil.l not be considered on the merits.

    Homemakers.Upjohn (Upjohn) requests recon-
siderattr, of our decision Homemaker Healih Aid
Service, I-18'8914, Sopiember 27, 1977, 77-2 CPD
2307  In addition, kjpjohn protests the award of
a contract under request for proposals (RFP)
7724-7 issued by the Department of Human
Resources, Government of the District of Columbia
(DC).

    1.  Reconsideration

    Upjohn, Although an Interested party to the
protest, did not file comments, and thus would
not ordinarily be entitled to request reconsider-
ation under section 20.9(a) of our Bid Protest
Procedures, 4 C.F.R. 20.9(a) (1977). That pro-
vision provides in pertinent part that:


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