{"data":{"id":"us/40-u.s.c.-1101","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"40 U.S.C. § 1101","heading":"Policy","body":"The policy of the Federal Government is to publicly announce all requirements for architectural and engineering services and to negotiate contracts for architectural and engineering services on the basis of demonstrated competence and qualification for the type of professional services required and at fair and reasonable prices.","path":["Title 40—PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS","CHAPTER 11—SELECTION OF ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc40@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:59:55Z","sha256":"2932f0e935450804c7e91a6b14c3c4ceec870434e302f10865e20507371cd2f0","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/40-u.s.c.-905","next":"us/40-u.s.c.-1102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}