R277-122-13. Grounds for Protest - Intervention in a Protest

  (1) A bidder who files a protest shall include in the bidder's submission a concise statement of the grounds for the protest, which shall include the facts leading the protestor to contend that a grievance has occurred, including but not limited to specifically referencing:

  (a) the circumstances described in Subsections R33-16-101a(2)(a) (i) through (iii);

  (b) a provision of the solicitation alleged to be:

  (i) unduly restrictive;

  (ii) anticompetitive; or

  (iii) unlawful;

  (c) an alleged material error made by the evaluation committee or conducting procurement unit; or

  (d) the circumstances described in Subsections R33-16-101a(2)(a)(vi) and (vii).

  (2) A motion to intervene in a post-award protest may only be made by the announced awardee.

  (3) A person may intervene in a pre-award protest, if the person's proposal:

  (a) was evaluated;

  (b) found to be responsive; and

  (c) the head of the procurement unit finds the person to be responsible.