# 48 CFR § 1403.104-7: 1403.104-7 Violations or possible violations

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## Section

- **Citation:** 48 CFR § 1403.104-7
- **Heading:** 1403.104-7 Violations or possible violations
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System > CHAPTER 14—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL > PART 1403—IMPROPER BUSINESS PRACTICES AND PERSONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST > Subpart 1403.1—Safeguards

## Text

(a)(1) The CO's determination that there is no impact on the procurement due to a possible violation of the Procurement Integrity Act and decision to proceed with contract award shall receive concurrence from an individual one level above the CO.
(2) In case of nonconcurrence with the CO's determination, the HCA shall provide a copy of the reported violation and recommended action to the OIG in accordance with Part 111 DM 3. The CO, in consultation with the SOL and the OIG, must justify the compelling circumstances for immediate award and obtain approval to proceed from the BPC without the power of redelegation. Copies of the determination to proceed with the award will be sent to the Director, PAM, for submission to the AS/PMB.

## Nearby sections

- [48 CFR § 1403.101-3 1403.101-3 Agency regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.101-3.md)
- [48 CFR § 1403.101-70 1403.101-70 Technical evaluators and advisors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.101-70.md)
- [48 CFR § 1403.104-2 1403.104-2 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.104-2.md)
- [48 CFR § 1403.104-4 1403.104-4 Disclosure, protection, and marking of contractor bid or proposal information and source selection information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.104-4.md)
- [48 CFR § 1403.104-7 1403.104-7 Violations or possible violations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.104-7.md)
- [48 CFR § 1403.203 1403.203 Reporting suspected violations of the Gratuities clause.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.203.md)
- [48 CFR § 1403.204 1403.204 Treatment of violations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.204.md)
- [48 CFR § 1403.303 1403.303 Reporting suspected antitrust violations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.303.md)
- [48 CFR § 1403.405 1403.405 Misrepresentation or violations of the Covenant Against Contingent Fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.405.md)
- [48 CFR § 1403.570-1 1403.570-1 Policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.570-1.md)
- [48 CFR § 1403.570-2 1403.570-2 Procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.570-2.md)
- [48 CFR § 1403.570-3 1403.570-3 Contract clause.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.570-3.md)
- [48 CFR § 1403.602 1403.602 Exceptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.602.md)
- [48 CFR § 1403.603 1403.603 Responsibilities of the contracting officer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1403.603.md)

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