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15.101-3 Tiered evaluation of small business offers.

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Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System > CHAPTER 1—FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION > SUBCHAPTER C—CONTRACTING METHODS AND CONTRACT TYPES > PART 15—CONTRACTING BY NEGOTIATION > Subpart 15.1—Source Selection Processes and Techniques

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An agency shall not create a tiered (or “cascading”) evaluation of offers, as described in 13 CFR 125.2, for multiple-award contracts unless an agency has statutory authority.

[85 FR 11756, Feb. 27, 2020]

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