Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: May 17, 1996
Did Respondent Department of Labor and Employment Security (Department) properly reject the response submitted to the Department's Request For Proposal No. RFP 96-033-VA, For Computer Hardware and Related Equipment Maintenance Including Operating Software (RFP) by Petitioner Knaus Systems, Inc. (Knaus)? Did the Department provide Knaus with a clear point of entry to challenge the Department's decision, and, if so, did Knaus timely file its notice of protest or formal written protest?Although Petitioner didn't file protest within time under 120.53(5), protest was timely. However, cost proposal was not filed timely/considered as minor irregularity