{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-852.273-74","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 852.273-74","heading":"852.273-74 Award without exchanges.","body":"As prescribed in 873.110(e), insert the following provision:\nAward Without Exchanges (NOV 2021)\nThe Government intends to evaluate proposals and award a contract without exchanges with Offerors. Therefore, each initial proposal should contain the Offeror's best terms from a cost or price and technical standpoint. However, the Government reserves the right to conduct exchanges if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 8—DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS","SUBCHAPTER H—CLAUSES AND FORMS","PART 852—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES","Subpart 852.2—Text of Provisions and Clauses"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"18bfb49d53c7c5f70f3ea91d204a7acba4256b18091e6b98fca5a5366409bcbe","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-852.273-73","next":"us/48-cfr-853.000"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}