[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 13, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 13CFR121.405] [Page 318] TITLE 13--BUSINESS CREDIT AND ASSISTANCE CHAPTER I--SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PART 121--SMALL BUSINESS SIZE REGULATIONS--Table of Contents Subpart A--Size Eligibility Provisions and Standards Sec. 121.405 May a business concern self-certify its small business size status? (a) A concern must self-certify it is small under the size standard specified in the solicitation, or as clarified, completed or supplied by SBA pursuant to Sec. 121.402(d). (b) A contracting officer may accept a concern's self-certification as true for the particular procurement involved in the absence of a written protest by other offerors or other credible information which causes the contracting officer or SBA to question the size of the concern. (c) Procedures for protesting the self-certification of an offeror are set forth in Secs. 121.1001 through 121.1009.