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B-419470 1 (2021-02-02)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaeckz0001 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 a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has Decisionben ec be been approved forpublic release.________________________ Matter of: Microgenics Corporation File: B-419470 Date: February 2, 2021 Kevin Pinkney, Esq., and Travis L. Mullaney, Esq., Arent Fox, LLP, for the protester. Jeffery M. Chiow, Esq., Robert S. Metzger, Esq., Stephen L. Bacon, Esq., and Eleanor M. Ross, Esq., Rogers Joseph O'Donnell, PC, for Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., the intervenor. Michael K. Greene, Esq., Administrative Office of the United States Courts, for the agency. Louis A. Chiarella, Esq., and Peter H. Tran, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO, participated in the preparation of the decision. DIGEST 1. Protest challenging an award made by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts filed more than 10 days after the protester learned of its basis of protest when the agency provided a non-required debriefing is dismissed as untimely; a debriefing mandated by internal agency policy guidance is not a required debriefing for purposes of GAO's timeliness rules. 2. Protest challenging the agency's conduct of discussions and alleged disclosure of protester's propriety information by means of an amended solicitation is dismissed where the protester failed to challenge the apparent solicitation defect in a timely manner. DECISION Microgenics Corporation, of Fremont, California, protests the award of a contract to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., of Norwood, Massachusetts, under request for proposals (RFP) No. USCA20R0151, issued by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts (AOUSC) for drug analyzing equipment and supplies. Microgenics contends the agency's evaluation of Siemens's proposal and resulting award decision were improper. We dismiss the protest as untimely.

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