[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 48, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 48CFR1.501-2]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 1_FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM--Table of Contents

 

               Subpart 1.5_Agency and Public Participation

 

Sec. 1.501-2  Opportunity for public comments.



    (a) Views of agencies and nongovernmental parties or organizations 

will be considered in formulating acquisition policies and procedures.

    (b) The opportunity to submit written comments on proposed 

significant revisions shall be provided by placing a notice in the 

Federal Register. Each of these notices shall include--

    (1) The text of the revision or, if it is impracticable to publish 

the full text, a summary of the proposal;

    (2) The address and telephone number of the individual from whom 

copies of the revision, in full text, can be requested and to whom 

comments thereon should be addressed; and

    (3) When 1.501-3(b) is applicable, a statement that the revision is 

effective on a temporary basis pending completion of the public comment 

period.

    (c) A minimum of 30 days and, normally, at least 60 days will be 

given for the receipt of comments.