[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: 48CFR25.501] [Page 494] TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION PART 25_FOREIGN ACQUISITION--Table of Contents Subpart 25.5_Evaluating Foreign Offers_Supply Contracts Sec. 25.501 General. The contracting officer-- (a) Must apply the evaluation procedures of this subpart to each line item of an offer unless either the offer or the solicitation specifies evaluation on a group basis (see 25.503); (b) May rely on the offeror's certification of end product origin when evaluating a foreign offer; (c) Must identify and reject offers of end products that are prohibited or sanctioned in accordance with Subparts 25.6 and 25.7; and (d) Must not use the Buy American Act evaluation factors prescribed in this subpart to provide a preference for one foreign offer over another foreign offer. [64 FR 72419, Dec. 27, 1999, as amended at 67 FR 21535, Apr. 30, 2002]