[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 48, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 48CFR307.170-1]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                  CHAPTER 3--HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 307_ACQUISITION PLANNING--Table of Contents

 

                   Subpart 307.1_Acquisition Planning

 

Sec. 307.170-1  Policy exceptions.



    In the event there is an urgent requirement for a specific 

individual to serve as a project officer and that individual has not 

successfully completed the prerequisite training course, the HCA (not 

delegable) may waive the training requirement and authorize the 

individual to perform the project duties, provided that:

    (a) The individual first meets with the cognizant contracting 

officer to review the DHHS Project Officers' Contracting Handbook,'' and 

to discuss the important aspects of the contracting--program office 

relationship as appropriate to the circumstances; and

    (b) The individual attends the next scheduled and appropriate 

``Basic Project Officer'' course.