PART 3405--PUBLICIZING CONTRACT ACTIONS
PART 3405--PUBLICIZING CONTRACT ACTIONS
Subpart 3405.2--Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions
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3405.270 Notices to perform market surveys.
Subpart 3405.5--Paid Advertisements
3405.502 Authority.
AUTHORITY: 5 U.S.C. 301; 40 U.S.C. 486(c).
SOURCE: 53 FR 19120, May 26, 1988, unless otherwise noted.
Subpart 3405.2--Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions
3405.270 Notices to perform market surveys.
(a) If a sole-source contract is anticipated, the issuance of a notice of a proposed contract action that is detailed enough to permit submission of meaningful responses and subsequent evaluation of the responses by the Government, constitutes an acceptable market survey.
(b) The notice must include--
(1) A clear statement of the supplies or services to be procured;
(2) Any capabilities or experience required of a contractor and any other factors relevant to those requirements; and
(3) The criteria, including relative weights, to be used in the evaluation of responses.
Subpart 3405.5--Paid Advertisements
Authority to approve publication of paid advertisement in newspapers is delegated to the HCA.