§3.5. Appropriate use.
32 C.F.R. § 3.5
In accordance with statute, this authority may be used only when:
At least one nontraditional Defense contractor is participating to a significant extent in the prototype project; or
No nontraditional Defense contractor is participating to a significant extent in the prototype project, but at least one of the following circumstances exists:
At least one third of the total cost of the prototype project is to be paid out of funds provided by non-Federal parties to the transaction.
The Senior Procurement Executive for the agency determines in writing that exceptional circumstances justify the use of a transaction that provides for innovative business arrangements or structures that would not be feasible or appropriate under a procurement contract.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[67 FR 54956, Aug. 27, 2002]
Authority
Authority: Sec. 845, Pub. L. 103-160, 107 Stat. 1547, as amended.
Source
Source: 66 FR 57383, Nov. 15, 2001, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[67 FR 54956, Aug. 27, 2002]