[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 41, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 41CFR51-6.10]

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           TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
 
CHAPTER 51--COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY 
                                DISABLED
 
PART 51-6_PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 51-6.10  Quality of merchandise.

    (a) Commodities furnished under Government specification by 
nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe 
disabilities shall be manufactured in strict compliance with such 
specifications. Where no specifications exist, commodities furnished 
shall be of a quality equal to or higher than similar items available on 
the commercial market. Commodities shall be inspected utilizing 
nationally recognized test methods and procedures for sampling and 
inspection.
    (b) Services furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who 
are blind or have other severe disabilities shall be performed in 
accordance with Government specifications and standards. Where no 
Government specifications and standards exist, the services shall be 
performed in accordance with commercial practices.