§217.208. Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
48 C.F.R. § 217.208
Sealed bid solicitations shall not include provisions for evaluations of options unless the contracting officer determines that there is a reasonable likelihood that the options will be exercised (10 U.S.C. 3206(e)). This limitation also applies to sealed bid solicitations for the contracts excluded by FAR 17.200.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[63 FR 11529, Mar. 9, 1998, as amended at 71 FR 27642, May 12, 2006; 87 FR 76993, Dec. 16, 2022]
Authority
Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1.
Source
Source: 56 FR 36345, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[63 FR 11529, Mar. 9, 1998, as amended at 71 FR 27642, May 12, 2006; 87 FR 76993, Dec. 16, 2022]