GAO found unobjectionable the General Services
Administration s (GSA) rejection of a late-submitted
proposal.
The request for proposals (RFP) required that offers be
submitted by October 13, 2020, via the agency s online proposal
submission portal, GSA ASSIST. The RFP warned that
proposals received after the closing data and time would not be
considered.
The protester had trouble with the online portal it
uploaded materials but was unable to click submit so it
emailed the proposal to the contracting officer instead.
Even though the protester had uploaded proposal materials prior
to the deadline, GAO noted that the protester maintained the
ability to revise its proposal by uploading new, modified