§2415.304. Evaluation factors and significant subfactors.
48 C.F.R. § 2415.304
The extent of participation of small businesses in performance of the contract, whether as a joint venture, teaming arrangement, or subcontractor, shall be addressed in the source selection for contracts to be awarded using the tradeoff source selection process (see FAR 15.101-1) that require the use of the clause at FAR 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
The solicitation shall state the basis for the source selection decision as either the “lowest price technically acceptable” (LPTA) process or the dquo;tradeoff” process (as defined at FAR subpart 15.1).
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[77 FR 73527, Dec. 10, 2012]
Authority
Authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 41 U.S.C. 3301-3306 and 3105; 42 U.S.C. 3535(d).
Source
Source: 49 FR 7703, Mar. 1, 1984, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[77 FR 73527, Dec. 10, 2012]