[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: 48CFR13.105]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 13_SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES--Table of Contents

 

                         Subpart 13.1_Procedures

 

Sec. 13.105  Synopsis and posting requirements.



    (a) The contracting officer must comply with the public display and 

synopsis requirements of 5.101 and 5.203 unless--

    (1)(i) FACNET is used for an acquisition at or below the simplified 

acquisition threshold; or

    (ii) The GPE is used at or below the simplified acquisition 

threshold for providing widespread public notice of acquisition 

opportunities and offerors are provided a means of responding to the 

solicitation electronically; or

    (2) An exception in 5.202 applies.

    (b) When acquiring commercial items or supplies or services produced 

in accordance with 12.102(f)(1), the contracting officer may use a 

combined synopsis and solicitation. In these cases, a separate 

solicitation is not required. The contracting officer must include 

enough information to permit suppliers to develop quotations or offers.



[62 FR 64917, Dec. 9, 1997, as amended at 63 FR 58593, Oct. 30, 1998; 66 

FR 27413, May 16, 2001; 68 FR 4050, Jan. 27, 2003; 69 FR 8314, Feb. 23, 

2004]