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23 CFR 636.408

§ 636.408 Can communications be used to cure proposal deficiencies?

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23 CFR 636.408, § 636.408 Can communications be used to cure proposal deficiencies?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/96958
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(a) No, communications must not be used to: (1) Cure proposal deficiencies or material omissions; (2) Materially alter the technical or cost elements of the proposal; and/or (3) Otherwise revise the proposal. (b) Communications may be considered in rating proposals for the purpose of establishing the competitive range.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.