# 48 CFR § 1415.201: 1415.201 Exchanges with industry before receipt of proposals

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1415.201

## Section

- **Citation:** 48 CFR § 1415.201
- **Heading:** 1415.201 Exchanges with industry before receipt of proposals
- **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 C—CONTRACTING METHODS AND CONTRACT TYPES > PART 1415—CONTRACTING BY NEGOTIATION > Subpart 1415.2—Solicitation and Receipt of Proposals and Information

## Text

(a) Use of a presolicitation conference shall be approved at one level above the CO.
(b) A CO may issue a solicitation for information or planning purposes without a written justification and without obtaining a higher level of approval.

## Nearby sections

- [48 CFR § 1414.209-70 1414.209-70 Examination of records by the Department of the Interior.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1414.209-70.md)
- [48 CFR § 1415.201 1415.201 Exchanges with industry before receipt of proposals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1415.201.md)
- [48 CFR § 1415.207-70 1415.207-70 Department of the Interior proposal and information handling procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1415.207-70.md)
- [48 CFR § 1415.207-71 1415.207-71 Confidentiality of proposal evaluation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1415.207-71.md)
- [48 CFR § 1415.303 1415.303 Responsibilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1415.303.md)
- [48 CFR § 1415.305 1415.305 Proposal evaluation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1415.305.md)
- [48 CFR § 1415.404-2 1415.404-2 Information to support proposal analysis.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1415.404-2.md)
- [48 CFR § 1415.404-4 1415.404-4 Profit.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1415.404-4.md)
- [48 CFR § 1415.406-70 1415.406-70 Department of the Interior price negotiation memorandum (PNM).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1415.406-70.md)
- [48 CFR § 1415.606 1415.606 Agency procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1415.606.md)

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