[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 13, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 13CFR126.606] [Page 460] TITLE 13--BUSINESS CREDIT AND ASSISTANCE CHAPTER I--SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PART 126_HUBZONE PROGRAM--Table of Contents Subpart F_Contractual Assistance Sec. 126.606 May a CO request that SBA release a requirement from the 8(a)BD program for award as a HUBZone contract? A CO may request that SBA release an 8(a) requirement for award as a HUBZone contract. However, SBA will grant its consent only where neither the incumbent nor any other 8(a) participant can perform the requirement. The request must be made to the AA/BD, who will make a determination after consulting with the AA/HUB. [69 FR 29425, May 24, 2004]