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         <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">225.871-7</ph> Congressional notification.</title>
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         <p outputclass="List1" class="- topic/p ">(a)  Congressional notification is required when DoD makes a determination to award a contract or subcontract to a particular entity, if the determination was not part of the certification made under 22 U.S.C. 2767(f) before finalizing the cooperative agreement.</p>
         <p outputclass="List2" class="- topic/p ">(1) Departments and agencies shall provide a proposed Congressional notice to the Principal Director, Defense Pricing and Contracting in sufficient time to forward to Congress before the time of contract award.</p>
         <p outputclass="List2" class="- topic/p ">(2)  The proposed notice shall include the reason it is necessary to use the authority to designate a particular contractor or subcontractor.</p>
         <p outputclass="List1" class="- topic/p ">(b)  Congressional notification is also required each time a statutory waiver under 
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             is incorporated in a contract or a contract modification, if such information was not provided in the certification to Congress before finalizing the cooperative agreement.  </p>
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