# 48 C.F.R. § 215.506-70 (2026): Opportunity for follow-up questions

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P215_S215_506_70

## Section

- **Citation:** 48 C.F.R. § 215.506-70 (2026)
- **Heading:** Opportunity for follow-up questions
- **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 2: DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE / Part 215: CONTRACTING BY NEGOTIATION / Subpart 215.5: Subpart 215.5—Preaward, Award, and Postaward Notifications, Protests, and Mistakes / § 215.506-70: Opportunity for follow-up questions.

## Text

When providing a required postaward debriefing to successful and unsuccessful offerors, contracting officers shall—
(a) Provide an opportunity to submit additional written questions related to the required debriefing not later than 2 business days after receiving the postaward debriefing;
(b) Respond in writing to timely submitted additional questions within 5 business days after receipt of the questions; and
(c) Not consider the postaward debriefing to be concluded until the later of—
(1) The date that the postaward debriefing is delivered, orally or in writing; or
(2) If additional written questions related to the debriefing are timely received, the date the agency delivers its written response.
[87 FR 15810, Mar. 18, 2022]

## Nearby sections

- [48 C.F.R. § 215.503 (2026) Notifications to unsuccessful offerors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P215_S215_503.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 215.506 (2026) Postaward debriefing of offerors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P215_S215_506.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 215.506-70 (2026) Opportunity for follow-up questions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P215_S215_506_70.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 215.570 (2026) Solicitation provision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P215_S215_570.md)

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