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Part 6- Competition Requirements


6.000 Scope of part.6.000 Scope of part.
6.001 Applicability.
6.002 Limitations.
6.003 [Reserved]

Subpart 6.1-Full and Open Competition

6.100 Scope of subpart.
6.101 Policy.
6.102 Use of competitive procedures.

Subpart 6.2-Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources

6.200 Scope of subpart.
6.201 Policy.
6.202 Establishing or maintaining alternative sources.
6.203 Set-asides for small business concerns.
6.204 Section 8(a) competition.
6.205 Set-asides for HUBZone small business concerns.

Subpart 6.3-Other Than Full and Open Competition

6.300 Scope of subpart.
6.301 Policy.
6.302 Circumstances permitting other than full and open competition.
6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
6.302-2 Unusual and compelling urgency.
6.302-3 Industrial mobilization; engineering, developmental, or research capability; or expert services.
6.302-4 International agreement.
6.302-5 Authorized or required by statute.
6.302-6 National security.
6.302-7 Public interest.
6.303 Justifications.
6.303-1 Requirements.
6.303-2 Content.
6.304 Approval of the justification.
6.305 Availability of the justification.

Subpart 6.4-Sealed Bidding and Competitive Proposals

6.401 Sealed bidding and competitive proposals.

Subpart 6.5-Competition Advocates

6.501 Requirement.
6.502 Duties and responsibilities.
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