513.106-1 Soliciting competition.
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(a) “Urgency”, as used in FAR 13.106-1(a)(1)(iii) and 13.106-1(b), includes situations which, if not corrected immediately, will result in unnecessary expenditure of funds, property damage, personal injury, or interruption of agency functions.
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(b) To avoid unnecessarily restricting competition for urgent requirements, consider the following actions:
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(1) Inviting prospective offerors to visit the site.
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(2) Informing them orally of the exact requirements.
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(3) Requesting them to prepare quotations.
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