[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: 48CFR3.103-1]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 3_IMPROPER BUSINESS PRACTICES AND PERSONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST--Table of Contents

 

                         Subpart 3.1_Safeguards

 

Sec. 3.103-1  Solicitation provision.



    The contracting officer shall insert the provision at 52.203-2, 

Certificate of Independent Price Determination, in solicitations when a 

firm-fixed-price contract or fixed-price contract with economic price 

adjustment is contemplated, unless--

    (a) The acquisition is to be made under the simplified acquisition 

procedures in part 13;

    (b) [Reserved]

    (c) The solicitation is a request for technical proposals under two-

step sealed bidding procedures; or

    (d) The solicitation is for utility services for which rates are set 

by law or regulation.



[48 FR 42108, Sept. 19, 1983, as amended at 50 FR 1727, Jan. 11, 1985; 

50 FR 52429, Dec. 23, 1985; 55 FR 25526, June 21, 1990; 60 FR 34744, 

July 3, 1995]