# 48 C.F.R. § 1552.209-70 (2026): Organizational conflict of interest notification

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_209_70

## Section

- **Citation:** 48 C.F.R. § 1552.209-70 (2026)
- **Heading:** Organizational conflict of interest notification
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 48 CFR: Federal Acquisition Regulations System / Chapter 15: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY / Part 1552: SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES / Subpart 1552.2: Subpart 1552.2—Texts of Provisions and Clauses / § 1552.209-70: Organizational conflict of interest notification.

## Text

As prescribed in 1509.507-1(b) insert the following solicitation provision in all solicitations.
Organizational Conflict of Interest Notification (APR 1984)
(a) The prospective Contractor certifies, to the best of its knowledge and belief, that it is not aware of any information bearing on the existence of any potential organizational conflict of interest. If the prospective Contractor cannot so certify, it shall provide a disclosure statement in its proposal which describes all relevant information concerning any past, present, or planned interests bearing on whether it (including its chief executives and directors, or any proposed consultant or subcontractor) may have a potential organizational conflict of interest.
(b) Prospective Contractors should refer to FAR subpart 9.5 and EPAAR part 1509 for policies and procedures for avoiding, neutralizing, or mitigating organizational conflicts of interest.
(c) If the Contracting Officer determines that a potential conflict exists, the prospective Contractor shall not receive an award unless the conflict can be avoided or otherwise resolved through the inclusion of a special contract clause or other appropriate means. The terms of any special clause are subject to negotiation.
(End of provision)
[49 FR 8867, Mar. 8, 1994, as amended at 59 FR 18620, Apr. 19, 1994; 62 FR 33573, June 20, 1997]

## Nearby sections

- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.203-70 (2026) Current/former agency employee involvement certification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_203_70.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.203-71 (2026) Display of EPA Office of Inspector General Hotline poster.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_203_71.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.203-72 (2026) Scientific integrity.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_203_72.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.208-70 (2026) Printing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_208_70.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.209-70 (2026) Organizational conflict of interest notification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_209_70.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.209-71 (2026) Organizational conflicts of interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_209_71.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.209-72 (2026) Organizational conflict of interest certification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_209_72.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.209-73 (2026) Notification of conflicts of interest regarding personnel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_209_73.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.209-74 (2026) Limitation of future contracting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_209_74.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.209-75 (2026) Annual certification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_209_75.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.211-70 (2026) Reports of work.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_211_70.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.211-72 (2026) Monthly progress report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_211_72.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.211-73 (2026) Level of effort—cost-reimbursement contract.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_211_73.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 1552.211-74 (2026) Work assignments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_211_74.md)

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P1552_S1552_209_70. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.