---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 9.703"
title: "48"
number: "9.703"
heading: "Contracting with individual pool members."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/9.703"
---

# §9.703. Contracting with individual pool members.

- (a) Pool members may submit individual offers, independent of the pool. However, the contracting officer shall not consider an independent offer by a pool member if that pool member participates in a competing offer submitted by the pool.
- (b) If a pool member submits an individual offer, independent of the pool, the contracting officer shall consider the pool agreement, along with other factors, in determining whether that pool member is a responsible prospective contractor under [subpart 9.1](/cfr/48/subpart9.1.md).

## 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 42142, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.