Updated July 29, 2025
Decision details have now been posted related to this protest decision.
DIGEST
1. Protest to GAO is dismissed as untimely where the matter was untimely protested to the agency; the timeliness exception for filing a protest with GAO after receipt of a required debriefing does not apply to agency-level protests.
2. Protest is dismissed as untimely where protester’s challenge to award based on patently ambiguous term was filed after closing time for submission of proposals.
DECISION
Addx Corporation, a small business of Alexandria, Virginia, protests the issuance of a task order to KL3, LLC, a small business of Apex, North Carolina, under Fair Opportunity Proposal Request (FOPR) No. FOPR-25-004, issued by the Department of the Air Force for information technology architecture and engineering support. The protester challenges the evaluation of its proposal as well as the terms of the solicitation.
We dismiss the protest as untimely.
Protester: Addx Corporation
Solicitation Number: FOPR-25-004
Agency: Department of the Air Force
File number: B-423633.1
Outcome: Dismissed
Decision Date: July 23, 2025
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OS AI Note: Dismissed or Withdrawn does not necessarily mean resolved, and it can oftentimes indicate proactive steps taken by the government to address deficiencies or issues raised in the protest. More will be shared if it is made available.
