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48 CFR 213.501: 213.501 Special documentation requirements.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- CHAPTER 2—DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
- SUBCHAPTER C—CONTRACTING METHODS AND CONTRACT TYPES
- PART 213—SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES
- Subpart 213.5—Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Products and Commercial Services
(a)(i) Sole source (including brand name) acquisitions. For noncompetitive follow-on acquisitions of supplies or services previously awarded on a noncompetitive basis, include the additional documentation required by PGI 206.303-2(b)(i) and follow the procedures at PGI 206.304(a)(S-70).
(ii) In accordance with section 888(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (Pub. L. 114-328), the justification and approval addressed in FAR 13.501(a) is required in order to use brand name or equal descriptions or proprietary specifications and standards.
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