(a) To be considered timely, the protest must be filed:
(1) no later than the date that responses to a solicitation
are due, if the protest concerns the solicitation; or
(2) no later than 10 business days after the notice
of intent to award or, in the event of no notice of intent to award,
after the notice of award, if the protest concerns the evaluation
or award.
(b) A protestant must file a protest with the Deputy
Executive Commissioner of Procurement and Contracting Services, Texas
Health and Human Services Commission, by electronic mail submission
to HHSC_PCS_Protest@hhs.texas.gov.
(c) A protest must contain:
(1) a specific identification of the statutory or regulatory
provision that the protestant alleges has been violated;
(2) a specific description of each act alleged to have
violated the statutory or regulatory provision identified in the protest;
(3) a precise statement of the relevant facts, including
sufficient documentation that the protest has been timely filed and
a description of the resulting adverse impact to the protestant;
(4) a statement of any issues of law or fact that the
protestant contends must be resolved; and
(5) a statement of the argument and authorities that
the protestant offers in support of the protest.
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