[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 48, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 48CFR6.001]

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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM
 
                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION
 
PART 6_COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  6.001  Applicability.

    This part applies to all acquisitions except--
    (a) Contracts awarded using the simplified acquisition procedures of 
part 13 (but see 13.501 for requirements pertaining to sole source 
acquisition of commercial items under subpart 13.5).
    (b) Contracts awarded using contracting procedures (other than those 
addressed in this part) that are expressly authorized by statute;
    (c) Contract modifications, that are within the scope of the 
contract, including the exercise of priced options that were evaluated 
as part of the original competition (see 17.207(f));

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    (d) Orders placed under requirements contracts or definite-quantity 
contracts;
    (e) Orders placed under indefinite-quantity contracts that were 
entered into pursuant to this part when--
    (1) The contract was awarded under subpart 6.1 or 6.2 and all 
responsible sources were realistically permitted to compete for the 
requirements contained in the order; or
    (2) The contract was awarded under subpart 6.3 and the required 
justification and approval adequately covers the requirements contained 
in the order; or
    (f) Orders placed against task order and delivery order contracts 
entered into pursuant to subpart 16.5.

[50 FR 52431, Dec. 23, 1985, as amended at 55 FR 52790, Dec. 21, 1990; 
60 FR 34747, July 3, 1995; 60 FR 49725, Sept. 26, 1995; 62 FR 263, Jan. 
2, 1997; 62 FR 64917, Dec. 9, 1997]