Sec. 28-79(1). Protests concerning improprieties in a solicitation. Protests based upon alleged improprieties in a solicitation that are apparent before the solicitation due date shall be filed not less than five (5) working days before the solicitation due date.
Sec. 28-79(2). In cases other than those covered in subsection (1) of this section, protests shall be filed within ten (10) days after the aggrieved person knows or should have known of the facts giving rise thereto; however, in no event shall the protest be filed later than ten (10) days after issuance of notice of intent to award or in the absence of a notice of intent to award, after notification of award.
Sec. 28-79(3). The contract officer, without waiving the city's right to dismiss the protest for lack of timeliness, may consider any protest that is not filed timely.
Sec. 28-79(4). The contract officer shall give notice of the protest to the successful contractor if award has been made or, if no award has been made, to all interested parties. Interested parties have the right to intervene.
(Ord. No. 10404, § 1, 5-15-07; Ord. No. 11296, § 1, 8-5-15)