When is a contracting officer authorized to restrict competition or award a sole source contract or order under this part?

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 13

(a) (1) Two or more EDWOSBs will submit offers for the contract; and (2) Contract award may be made at a fair and reasonable price. (b) (1) Two or more WOSBs will submit offers (this includes EDWOSBs, which are also WOSBs); and (2) Contract award may be made at a fair and reasonable price. (c) (1) The EDWOSB is a responsible contractor with respect to performance of the requirement and the contracting officer does not have a reasonable expectation that 2 or more EDWOSBs will submit offers; (2) The anticipated award price of the contract (including options) will not exceed $7,000,000 in the case of a contract assigned a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for manufacturing, or $4,500,000 in the case of any other contract opportunity; and (3) In the estimation of the contracting officer, the award can be made at a fair and reasonable price. (d) (1) The WOSB is a responsible contractor with respect to performance of the requirement and the contracting officer does not have a reasonable expectation that 2 or more WOSBs will submit offers; (2) The anticipated award price of the contract (including options) will not exceed $7,000,000 in the case of a contract assigned a NAICS code for manufacturing, or $4,500,000 in the case of any other contract opportunity; and (3) In the estimation of the contracting officer, the award can be made at a fair and reasonable price. (e) (f) (g) (2) (ii) SBA believes that Progress in fulfilling the various small business goals,

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 13:§ 127.503