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Title 6 — Domestic Security

Part D · Chapter 1 — Homeland Security Organization

§ 394. Unsolicited proposals

Statutory text

(a)

Regulations required

Within 1 year of , the Federal Acquisition Regulation shall be revised to include regulations with regard to unsolicited proposals.

(b)

Content of regulations

The regulations prescribed under subsection (a) shall require that before initiating a comprehensive evaluation, an agency contact point shall consider, among other factors, that the proposal—

(1)

is not submitted in response to a previously published agency requirement; and

(2)

contains technical and cost information for evaluation and overall scientific, technical or socioeconomic merit, or cost-related or price-related factors.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Homeland Security Act of 2002

    Pub. L. 107–296 title VIII § 834 · 116 Stat. 2135

    Enacted · 6 U.S.C. § 394

    (Pub. L. 107–296, title VIII, § 834, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2227.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 107–296, title VIII, § 834, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2227.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 834. UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS. (a) Regulations Required.— Within 1 year of the date of enactment of this Act, the Federal Acquisition Regulation shall be revised to include regulations with regard to unsolicited proposals. (b) Content of Regulations.— The regulations prescribed under subsection (a) shall require that before initiating a comprehensive evaluation, an agency contact point shall consider, among other factors, that the proposal— (1) is not submitted in response to a previously published agency requirement; and (2) contains technical and cost information for evaluation and overall scientific, technical or socioeconomic merit, or cost-related or price-related factors.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 107–296, title VIII, § 834, , 116 Stat. 2227.)

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