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         <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">215.371-2</ph> Promote competition.</title>
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         <p class="- topic/p ">Except as provided in sections 
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         <p outputclass="List2" class="- topic/p ">(1)  Consult with the requiring activity as to whether the requirements document should be revised in order to promote more competition (see FAR 6.502(b) and 11.002); and</p>
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