A task or delivery order exceeding $100,000 is placed on a competitive basis only if the contracting officer provides a fair notice of the intent to make a purchase, including a description of the supplies or services and the basis for selection
A task or delivery order exceeding $100,000 is placed on a competitive basis only if the contracting officer provides a fair notice of the intent to make a purchase, including a description of the supplies or services and the basis for selection
As many schedule contractors as practicable, consistent with market research appropriate to the circumstances, to reasonably ensure that offers will be received from at least three contractors that can fullfill the requirements, and the contracting officer—
Determines in writing that no additional contractors that can fill the requirements could be identified despite reasonable efforts
All contractors offering the required supply or services under the applicable FSS and affords all contractors responding to the notice a fair opportunity to submit an offer
