procurement-contracts-protest-appeal-requirements.pdf

The document outlines the protest procedures for the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority's procurement and contract administration. It specifies the purpose of protests, the timing for submitting a protest, the required contents of a protest, the response and appeal process, the limitations on commencing litigation, and the procedures for protesting at the Federal Transit Administration level for federally-funded projects. The document emphasizes the importance of following the established procedures for protests and appeals to ensure consistency and fairness in Sound Transit's procurement processes.