48 C.F.R. § 19.809

Preaward considerations.

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Preaward considerations.

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§ 19.000Scope of part.
§ 19.001Definitions.
§ 19.101[Reserved]
§ 19.102Small business size standards and North American Industry Classification System codes.
§ 19.103Appealing the contracting officer's North American Industry Classification System code and size standard determination.
§ 19.201General policy.
§ 19.202Specific policies.
§ 19.202-1Encouraging small business participation in acquisitions.
§ 19.202-2Locating small business sources.
§ 19.202-3Equal low bids.
§ 19.202-4Solicitation.
§ 19.202-5Data collection and reporting requirements.
§ 19.202-6Determination of fair market price.
§ 19.203Relationship among small business programs.
§ 19.301Representations and rerepresentations.
§ 19.301-1Representation by the offeror.
§ 19.301-2Rerepresentation by a contractor that represented its status as a small business concern.
§ 19.301-3Rerepresentation by a contractor that represented itself as other than a small business concern.
§ 19.302Protesting a small business representation or rerepresentation.
§ 19.303[Reserved]
§ 19.304Small disadvantaged business status.
§ 19.305Reviews of SDB status.
§ 19.306Protesting a firm's status as a HUBZone small business concern.
§ 19.307Protesting a firm's status as a service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern.
§ 19.308Protesting a firm's status as an economically disadvantaged women-owned small business concern or women-owned small business concern eligible under the Women-Owned Small Business Program.
§ 19.309Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
§ 19.401General.
§ 19.402Small Business Administration procurement center representatives.
§ 19.403[Reserved]
§ 19.501General.
§ 19.502Setting aside acquisitions.
§ 19.502-1Requirements for setting aside acquisitions.
§ 19.502-2Total small business set-asides.
§ 19.502-3Partial set-asides of contracts other than multiple-award contracts.
§ 19.502-4Partial set-asides of multiple-award contracts.
§ 19.502-5Insufficient reasons for not setting aside an acquisition.
§ 19.502-6Setting aside a class of acquisitions for small business.
§ 19.502-7Inclusion of Federal Prison Industries, Inc.
§ 19.502-8Rejecting Small Business Administration recommendations.
§ 19.502-9Withdrawing or modifying small business set-asides.
§ 19.502-10Automatic dissolution of a small business set-aside.
§ 19.502-11Solicitation notice regarding administration of change orders for construction.
§ 19.503Reserves.
§ 19.504Orders under multiple-award contracts.
§ 19.505Limitations on subcontracting and nonmanufacturer rule.
§ 19.506Documentation requirements.
§ 19.507Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
§ 19.601General.
§ 19.602Procedures.
§ 19.602-1Referral.
§ 19.602-2Issuing or denying a Certificate of Competency (COC).
§ 19.602-3Resolving differences between the agency and the Small Business Administration.
§ 19.602-4Awarding the contract.
§ 19.701Definitions.
§ 19.702Statutory requirements.
§ 19.703Eligibility requirements for participating in the program.
§ 19.704Subcontracting plan requirements.
§ 19.705Responsibilities of the contracting officer under the subcontracting assistance program.
§ 19.705-1General.
§ 19.705-2Determining the need for a subcontracting plan.
§ 19.705-3Preparing the solicitation.
§ 19.705-4Reviewing the subcontracting plan.
§ 19.705-5Awards involving subcontracting plans.
§ 19.705-6Postaward responsibilities of the contracting officer.
§ 19.705-7Compliance with the subcontracting plan.
§ 19.706Responsibilities of the cognizant administrative contracting officer.
§ 19.707The Small Business Administration's role in carrying out the program.
§ 19.708Contract clauses.
§ 19.800General.
§ 19.801[Reserved]
§ 19.802Determining eligibility for the 8(a) program.
§ 19.803Selecting acquisitions for the 8(a) program.
§ 19.804Evaluation, offering, and acceptance.
§ 19.804-1Agency evaluation.
§ 19.804-2Agency offering.
§ 19.804-3SBA acceptance.
§ 19.804-4Repetitive acquisitions.
§ 19.804-5Basic ordering agreements and blanket purchase agreements.
§ 19.804-6Indefinite-delivery contracts.
§ 19.805Competitive 8(a).
§ 19.805-1General.
§ 19.805-2Procedures.
§ 19.806Pricing the 8(a) contract.
§ 19.807Estimating the fair market price.
§ 19.808Contract negotiation.
§ 19.808-1Sole source.
§ 19.808-2Competitive.
§ 19.809Preaward considerations.
§ 19.809-1Preaward survey.
§ 19.809-2Limitations on subcontracting and nonmanufacturer rule.
§ 19.810SBA appeals.
§ 19.811Preparing the contracts.
§ 19.811-1Sole source.
§ 19.811-2Competitive.
§ 19.811-3Contract clauses.
§ 19.812Contract administration.
§ 19.813Protesting an 8(a) participant's eligibility or size status.
§ 19.814Requesting a formal size determination (8(a) sole source requirements).
§ 19.815Release and notification requirements for non-8(a) procurement.
§ 19.816Exiting the 8(a) program.
§ 19.1301General.
§ 19.1302[Reserved]
§ 19.1303Status as a HUBZone small business concern.
§ 19.1304Exclusions.
§ 19.1305HUBZone set-aside procedures.
§ 19.1306HUBZone sole-source awards.
§ 19.1307Price evaluation preference for HUBZone small business concerns.
§ 19.1308[Reserved]
§ 19.1309Contract clauses.
§ 19.1401General.
§ 19.1402Applicability.
§ 19.1403Status.
§ 19.1404Exclusions.
§ 19.1405Set-aside procedures.
§ 19.1406Sole-source awards.
§ 19.1407[Reserved]
§ 19.1408Contract clauses.
§ 19.1500General.
§ 19.1501[Reserved]
§ 19.1502Applicability.
§ 19.1503Status.
§ 19.1504Exclusions.
§ 19.1505Set-aside procedures.
§ 19.1506Women-Owned Small Business Program sole-source awards.
§ 19.1507[Reserved]
§ 19.1508Contract clauses.

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