Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System |
Chapter 5 - General Services Administration |
SubChapter A - General |
Part 503 - Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest |
Subpart 503.6 - Contracts With Government Employees or Organizations Owned or Controlled by Them |
§ 503.603 - Responsibilities of the contracting officer.
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Before awarding a contract to a GSA employee who responded to an A-76 solicitation, the contracting officer shall:
(a) Obtain a written certification from the employee's supervisor that: the individual was not involved in the development of the solicitation or specifications, or in the preparation of the independent Government cost estimate or in-house cost comparison; had no advance knowledge of the details of the contents of the solicitation package; and was not otherwise involved in the contracting process.
(b) Refer the proposed award to assigned legal counsel for review and approval.
(c) Ascertain whether a reduction-in-force notice has been issued to the employee.