1. Regulations
  2. title 48
  3. chapter 2
  4. part 217
  5. subpart 217.2
  6. § 217.208

View all text of Subpart 217.2 [217.202 - 217.208-70]

217.208 - 217.208 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.

Sealed bid solicitations shall not include provisions for evaluations of options unless the contracting officer determines that there is a reasonable likelihood that the options will be exercised (10 U.S.C. 3206(e)). This limitation also applies to sealed bid solicitations for the contracts excluded by FAR 17.200.

[63 FR 11529, Mar. 9, 1998, as amended at 71 FR 27642, May 12, 2006; 87 FR 76993, Dec. 16, 2022]

AUTHORITY: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1.

SOURCE: 56 FR 36345, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 48 CFR 217.208