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B-420566 Jun 07, 2022 1 (2022-06-07)

handle is hein.gao/gaoneh0001 and id is 1 raw text is: U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
441 G St. N.W.                                      Comptroller General
Washington, DC 20548                                of the United States
Decision
Matter of: The Ulysses Group, LLC
File:     B-420566
Date:     June 7, 2022
Andrew Lewis, Esq., The Ulysses Group, LLC, for the protester.
Josephine R. Farinelli, Esq., Tiffany R. Schwartz, Esq., and Colonel Frank Yoon,
Department of the Air Force, for the agency.
Raymond Richards, Esq., and John Sorrenti, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, GAO,
participated in the preparation of the decision.
DIGEST
Protest that the agency unreasonably failed to consider protester's proposal is denied
where the protester did not submit its proposal in accordance with the solicitation
instructions.
DECISION
The Ulysses Group, LLC (Ulysses), a small business of Charleston, South Carolina,
protests the decision by the Department of the Air Force not to consider the proposal
prepared by Ulysses in response to small business innovation research (SBIR)
commercial solutions opening No. X22.1, Topic No. AF221-DCSO1, for research and
development. Ulysses argues that it submitted a timely proposal and the Air Force
unreasonably failed to consider it.
We deny the protest.
BACKGROUND
On December 1, 2021, the Air Force pre-released the commercial solutions opening
(CSO) under the SBIR program seeking proposals from small business concerns.
Agency Report (AR), Tab 3, CSO at 1, 24-25. The CSO sought proposals for innovative

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