48 CFR § 1405.404-1 - 1405.404-1 Release procedures.

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title: "48 CFR § 1405.404-1 - 1405.404-1   Release procedures."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "1405.404-1"
section_name: "1405.404-1   Release procedures."
chapter_number: 14
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "COMPETITION AND ACQUISITION PLANNING"
part_number: "1405"
part_name: "PUBLICIZING CONTRACT ACTIONS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 205(c), 63 Stat. 390, 40 U.S.C. 486(c); and 5 U.S.C. 301."
regulatory_source: "75 FR 19829, Apr. 15, 2010, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1405"
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# 1405.404-1 1405.404-1   Release procedures.

(a) The authority to release acquisition requirements anticipated in the coming year is delegated to the OSDBU and the HCA with redelegation limited to the BPC. The Government cost estimate shall not be revealed. The expected dollar values shall be advertised as falling within dollar ranges rather than specific dollar amounts.

(b) Classified information shall only be released in accordance with the procedures in 442 DM.