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§ 6.101 — 6.101 Policy
48 C.F.R. § 6.101
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(a) 10 U.S.C. 3201 and 41 U.S.C. 3301 require, with certain limited exceptions (see subparts 6.2 and 6.3), that contracting officers shall promote and provide for full and open competition in soliciting offers and awarding Government contracts.
(b) Contracting officers shall provide for full and open competition through use of the competitive procedure(s) contained in this subpart that are best suited to the circumstances of the contract action and consistent with the need to fulfill the Government's requirements efficiently (10 U.S.C. 3201 and 41 U.S.C. 3301).
Authorizing Statute
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Full and open competition41 U.S.C. § 3301
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Full and open competition10 U.S.C. § 3201
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Chapter 137 legacy provisions10 U.S.C. § 3016
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General authority41 U.S.C. § 1121
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Powers of the Administration in performance of functions51 U.S.C. § 20113
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Administrative40 U.S.C. § 121