Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Maximizing Small Business Competition Act of 2016”.
Maximizing Small Business Competition Act of 2016
AN ACT
To amend the Small Business Act to clarify the duties of procurement center representatives with respect to reviewing solicitations for a contract or task order contract.
Sec. 2 Duties of procurement center representatives with respect to reviewing solicitations for a contract or task order contract
Section 15(l)(2) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644(l)(2)(D)) is amended—
by redesignating subparagraphs (E) through (I) as subparagraphs (F) through (J), respectively; and
by inserting after subparagraph (D) the following new subparagraph:
“(E) review any solicitation for a contract or task order without regard to whether the contract or task order or part of the contract or task order is set aside for small business concerns, whether one or more contract or task order awards are reserved for small business concerns under a multiple award contract, or whether or not the solicitation would result in a bundled or consolidated contract (as defined in subsection (s)) or a bundled or consolidated task order;”