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         <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">208.405</ph> Ordering procedures for Federal Supply Schedules.</title>
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         <p outputclass="List2" class="- topic/p ">(1) Include an evaluation factor regarding supply chain risk (see subpart <xref href="SUBPART_239.73.dita#DFARS_SUBPART_239.73"
                  outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly">239.73</xref>) when acquiring information technology, whether as a service or as a supply, that is a covered system, is a part of a covered system, or is in support of a covered system, as defined in <xref outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly"
                  class="- topic/xref "
                  base="DFARS-239.7301"
                  href="239.7301.dita#DFARS_239.7301">239.7301</xref>.</p>
         <p outputclass="List2" class="- topic/p ">(2) See <xref outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly"
                  class="- topic/xref "
                  base="DFARS-215.101-2"
                  href="215.101-2.dita#DFARS_215.101-2">215.101-2</xref>-70 for the limitations and prohibitions on the use of the lowest price technically acceptable source selection process, which are applicable to orders placed under Federal Supply Schedules.</p>
         <p outputclass="List2" class="- topic/p ">(3) See <xref outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly"
                  class="- topic/xref "
                  base="DFARS-217.7801"
                  href="217.7801.dita#DFARS_217.7801">217.7801</xref> for the prohibition on the use of reverse auctions for personal protective equipment and aviation critical safety items.</p>
         <p outputclass="List2">(4) See <xref href="204.7603.dita#DFARS_204.7603" outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly">204.7603</xref> for procedures on the required use of the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) risk assessments.</p>
         <p outputclass="List3"> (i) The contracting officer shall ensure SPRS assessments of price risk and supplier risk are considered as a part of the award decision.</p>
         <p outputclass="List3"> (ii) When placing an order with a schedule contractor for an end product identified by a material identifier that is available as described at <xref href="PGI_204.7603.dita#DFARS_PGI_204.7603"
                  outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly">204.7603</xref>, and item risk was not previously considered during award of the schedule contract, the contracting officer shall also consider SPRS assessments of item risk in the award decision.</p>
         <p outputclass="List3"> (iii) Use the provision at <xref href="252.204-7024.dita#DFARS_252.204-7024"
                  outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly">252.204-7024</xref>, Notice on the Use of the Supplier Performance Risk System, as prescribed in <xref href="204.7604.dita#DFARS_204.7604" outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly">204.7604</xref> to the extent permitted by the Federal Supply Schedule.</p>
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