[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: 48CFR14.201-2]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 14_SEALED BIDDING--Table of Contents

 

                    Subpart 14.2_Solicitation of Bids

 

Sec. 14.201-2  Part I--The Schedule.



    The contracting officer shall prepare the Schedule as follows:

    (a) Section A, Solicitation/contract form. (1) Prepare the 

invitation for bids on SF 33, or the SF 1447, unless otherwise permitted 

by this regulation. The SF 33 is the first page of the solicitation and 

includes Section A of the uniform contract format. When the SF 1447 is 

used as the solicitation document, the information in subdivisions 

(a)(2)(i) and (a)(2)(iv) of this subsection shall be inserted in block 9 

of the SF 1447.

    (2) When the SF 33 or SF 1447 is not used, include the following on 

the first page of the invitation for bids:

    (i) Name, address, and location of issuing activity, including room 

and building where bids must be submitted.

    (ii) Invitation for bids number.

    (iii) Date of issuance.

    (iv) Time specified for receipt of bids.

    (v) Number of pages.

    (vi) Requisition or other purchase authority.

    (vii) Requirement for bidder to provide its name and complete 

address, including street, city, county, State, and ZIP code.

    (viii) A statement that bidders should include in the bid the 

address to which payment should be mailed, if that address is different 

from that of the bidder.



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    (b) Section B, Supplies or services and prices. Include a brief 

description of the supplies or services; e.g., item number, national 

stock number/part number if applicable, title or name identifying the 

supplies or services, and quantities (see part 11). The SF 33 and SF 

1447 may be supplemented as necessary by the Optional Form 336 (OF 336), 

Continuation Sheet (53.302-336).

    (c) Section C, Description/specifications. Include any description 

or specifications needed in addition to Section B to permit full and 

open competition (see part 11).

    (d) Section D, Packaging and marking. Provide packaging, packing, 

preservation, and marking requirements, if any.

    (e) Section E, Inspection and acceptance. Include inspection, 

acceptance, quality assurance, and reliability requirements (see part 

46, Quality Assurance).

    (f) Section F, Deliveries or performance. Specify the requirements 

for time, place, and method of delivery or performance (see subpart 

11.4, Delivery or Performance Schedules).

    (g) Section G, Contract administration data. Include any required 

accounting and appropriation data and any required contract 

administration information or instructions other than those on the 

solicitation form.

    (h) Section H, Special contract requirements. Include a clear 

statement of any special contract requirements that are not included in 

Section I, Contract clauses, or in other sections of the uniform 

contract format.



[48 FR 42171, Sept. 19, 1983, as amended at 50 FR 1737, Jan. 11, 1985; 

50 FR 52429, Dec. 23, 1985; 51 FR 27119, July 29, 1986; 54 FR 48982, 

Nov. 28, 1989; 55 FR 38516, Sept. 18, 1990; 60 FR 48248, Sept. 18, 1995]