13 CFR 127.500
§ 127.500 In what industries is a contracting officer authorized to restrict competition or make a sole source award under this part?
United States · 13 CFR — Business Credit and Assistance · Status: effective
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A contracting officer may restrict competition or make a sole source award under this part only in those industries in which SBA has determined that WOSBs are underrepresented or substantially underrepresented in Federal procurement, as specified in § 127.501, regardless of the place of performance.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.