[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: 48CFR6.000]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 6_COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 6.000  Scope of part.









Sec.

6.000 Scope of part.

6.001 Applicability.

6.002 Limitations.

6.003 [Reserved]



                  Subpart 6.1_Full and Open Competition



6.100 Scope of subpart.

6.101 Policy.

6.102 Use of competitive procedures.



    Subpart 6.2_Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources



6.200 Scope of subpart.

6.201 Policy.

6.202 Establishing or maintaining alternative sources.

6.203 Set-asides for small business concerns.

6.204 Section 8(a) competition.

6.205 Set-asides for HUBZone small business concerns.

6.206 Set-asides for service-disabled veteran-owned small business 

          concerns.



            Subpart 6.3_Other Than Full and Open Competition



6.300 Scope of subpart.

6.301 Policy.

6.302 Circumstances permitting other than full and open competition.

6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services 

          will satisfy agency requirements.

6.302-2 Unusual and compelling urgency.

6.302-3 Industrial mobilization; engineering, developmental, or research 

          capability; or expert services.

6.302-4 International agreement.

6.302-5 Authorized or required by statute.

6.302-6 National security.

6.302-7 Public interest.

6.303 Justifications.

6.303-1 Requirements.

6.303-2 Content.

6.304 Approval of the justification.

6.305 Availability of the justification.



          Subpart 6.4_Sealed Bidding and Competitive Proposals



6.401 Sealed bidding and competitive proposals.



                    Subpart 6.5_Competition Advocates



6.501 Requirement.

6.502 Duties and responsibilities.



    Authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 137; and 42 U.S.C. 

2473(c).



    Source: 50 FR 1729, Jan. 11, 1985; 50 FR 52429, Dec. 23, 1985, 

unless otherwise noted.





    This part prescribes policies and procedures to promote full and 

open competition in the acquisition process and to provide for full and 

open competition, full and open competition after exclusion of sources, 

other than full and open competition, and competition advocates. This 

part does not deal with the results of competition (e.g., adequate price 

competition), that are addressed in other parts (e.g., part 15).



[66 FR 2127, Jan. 10, 2001]



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