# 48 C.F.R. § 216.505-70 (2026): Orders under multiple-award contracts

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P216_S216_505_70

## Section

- **Citation:** 48 C.F.R. § 216.505-70 (2026)
- **Heading:** Orders under multiple-award contracts
- **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 216: TYPES OF CONTRACTS / Subpart 216.5: Subpart 216.5—Indefinite-Delivery Contracts / § 216.505-70: Orders under multiple-award contracts.

## Text

(a) If only one offer is received in response to an order exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold that is placed on a competitive basis, the contracting officer shall follow the procedures at 215.371.
(b) See PGI 216.505-70 for guidance regarding minimum labor category qualifications for orders issued under multiple-award services contracts.
[78 FR 38235, June 26, 2013, as amended at 84 FR 48510, Sept. 13, 2019]

## Nearby sections

- [48 C.F.R. § 216.500 (2026) Scope of subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P216_S216_500.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 216.501-2-70 (2026) General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P216_S216_501_2_70.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 216.504 (2026) Indefinite-quantity contracts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P216_S216_504.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 216.505 (2026) Ordering.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P216_S216_505.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 216.505-70 (2026) Orders under multiple-award contracts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P216_S216_505_70.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 216.506-70 (2026) Additional solicitation provisions and contract clause.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P216_S216_506_70.md)

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