---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 1205.402"
title: "48"
number: "1205.402"
heading: "General public."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/1205.402"
---

# §1205.402. General public.

- (a) Upon request, and consistent with DOT Freedom of Information Act rules and regulations in 49 CFR part [7](/cfr/49/part7.md) and [1224.203](/cfr/49/part1224.203.md), DOT will furnish the general public with the following information on proposed contracts and contract awards—
  - (1) After the opening of sealed bids, names of firms that submitted bids; and
  - (2) **After contract award, the names of firms that submitted proposals.**
- (b) DOT will process requests for other specific information in accordance with the DOT Freedom of Information Act rules and regulations in 49 CFR part [7](/cfr/49/part7.md) and [1224.203](/cfr/49/part1224.203.md).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 41 U.S.C. 1121(c)(3); 41 U.S.C. 1702; and 48 CFR 1.301 through 1.304.

### Source

Source: 87 FR 61159, Oct. 7, 2022, unless otherwise noted.