48 CFR § 3.302 - 3.302 Definitions.

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# 3.302 3.302   Definitions.

As used in this subpart—

*Identical bids* means bids for the same line item that are determined to be identical as to unit price or total line item amount, with or without the application of evaluation factors (e.g., discount or transportation cost).

[49 FR 12974, Mar. 30, 1984, as amended at 66 FR 2127, Jan. 10, 2001; 67 FR 13055, Mar. 20, 2002; 82 FR 4711, Jan. 13, 2017]