[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 14, Volume 5] [Revised as of January 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 14CFR1260.33] [Page 289] TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE SPACE ADMINISTRATION PART 1260_GRANTS AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS--Table of Contents Subpart A_General Sec. 1260.33 Subcontracts. Subcontracts October 2000 (a) Recipients shall notify NASA when a subcontract award will be made that falls within the thresholds established at Sec. 1260.144(e). When pre-award review of a subcontract is requested by the NASA Grant Officer in accordance with Sec. 1260.144(e), the following specific documents will be made available to the NASA Grant Officer. (The Grant Officer can request additional documents): (1) A copy of the proposed subcontract. (2) The basis for subcontractor selection. (3) Justification for lack of competition when competitive bids or offers are not obtained. (4) The subcontract budget and basis for subcontract cost or price. (b) The Recipient (with the exception of foreign organizations) shall utilize small business concerns, small disadvantaged business concerns, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, minority educational institutions, and women-owned small business concerns as subcontractors to the maximum extent practicable. [End of provision]