---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 32.502"
title: "48"
number: "32.502"
heading: "Preaward matters."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/32.502"
---

# §32.502. Preaward matters.


This section covers matters that generally are relevant only before contract award. This does not preclude taking actions discussed here after award, if appropriate; e.g., postaward addition of a Progress Payments clause for consideration.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1121(b); 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113.

### Source

Source: 48 FR 42328, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.