[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: 48CFR14.207]



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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. 14.207  Pre-bid conference.



    A pre-bid conference may be used, generally in a complex 

acquisition, as a means of briefing prospective bidders and explaining 

complicated specifications and requirements to them as early as possible 

after the invitation has been issued and before the bids are opened. It 

shall never be used as a substitute for amending a defective or 

ambiguous invitation. The conference shall be conducted in accordance 

with the procedure prescribed in 15.201.



[48 FR 42171, Sept. 19, 1983, as amended at 62 FR 51270, Sept. 30, 1997]