41 CFR § 101-26.505-3 - Requests to procure similar items from sources other than GSA supply sources.
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title: "41 CFR § 101-26.505-3 - Requests to procure similar items from sources other than GSA supply sources."
title_number: 41
title_name: "Public Contracts and Property Management"
section_number: "101-26.505-3"
section_name: "Requests to procure similar items from sources other than GSA supply sources."
chapter_number: 101
chapter_name: "FEDERAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "SUPPLY AND PROCUREMENT"
part_number: "101-26"
part_name: "26—PROCUREMENT SOURCES AND PROGRAM"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "40 U.S.C. 121(c)."
cfr_part: "101-26"
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# 101-26.505-3 Requests to procure similar items from sources other than GSA supply sources.
When an agency required to obtain items of office and household furniture and furnishings from GSA stock or Federal Supply Schedule contracts determines that items available from these sources will not serve the required functional end use, requests to procure similar items from other than GSA sources shall be submitted for consideration in accordance with § 101-26.100-2.
[41 FR 34632, Aug. 16, 1976]