48 CFR 3.103-1
3.103-1 Solicitation provision.
United States · 48 CFR — Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Status: effective
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- 48 CFR 3.103-1, 3.103-1 Solicitation provision, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/238963
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Full text
The contracting officer shall insert the provision at 52.203-2, Certificate of Independent Price Determination, in solicitations when a firm-fixed-price contract or fixed-price contract with economic price adjustment is contemplated, unless—
(a) The acquisition is to be made under the simplified acquisition procedures in part 13;
(b) [Reserved]
(c) The solicitation is a request for technical proposals under two-step sealed bidding procedures; or
(d) The solicitation is for utility services for which rates are set by law or regulation.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.