48 CFR § 14.402-2 - 14.402-2 Classified bids.

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title: "48 CFR § 14.402-2 - 14.402-2   Classified bids."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "14.402-2"
section_name: "14.402-2   Classified bids."
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chapter_name: "FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION"
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# 14.402-2 14.402-2   Classified bids.

The general public may not attend bid openings for classified acquisitions. A bidder or its representative may attend and record the results if the individual has the appropriate security clearance. The contracting officer also may make the bids available at a later time to properly cleared individuals who represent bidders. No public record shall be made of bids or bid prices received in response to classified invitations for bids.

[67 FR 6114, Feb. 8, 2002]