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B-207682.2 1 (1983-03-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadkzg0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL [3fC~lON • .OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINOTON. .C. 90548 FILE: B-207682.2 DATE: March 30, 1983 MATTER OF: Coleman Industrial Construction Company--Reconsideration DIGEST: I. Request for reconsideration of prior decision is denied where protester has not shown that its conclusion--that contracting officer properly permitted low bidder to correct a mistake-in- bid--resulted from an error of law or fact. 2. Where protester initially files timely protest and later supplements it with new grounds in support of its request for reconsideration of prior decision, new bases for protest must independ- ently satisfy timeliness requirements of GAO Bid Protest Procedures. Coleman Industrial Construction Company requests reconsideration of our decision, Coleman Industrial Construction Company, B-207682, September 8, 1982, 82-2 CPD 213, in which we denied Coleman's protest concerning the award of a contract for construction and demolition work by the Department of Energy (DOE) under invitation for bids (IFB) No. DE-FB96-82- P010572. In our prior decision we considered only the issue of whether the contracting officer properly permitted L. S. Womack, Inc., the low bidder, to correct a mis- take in its bid. We upheld the contracting officer's decision because we concluded that Womack had presented clear and convincing evidence showing that an error occurred, and its intended bid price. In its request for reconsideration, Coleman does not mention the mistake-in-bid issue which was the sub- ject of our prior decision. Instead, Coleman states that it has reason to believe that Womack is a large business concern and therefore was improperly awarded the contract under the solicitation, which was a total

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