48 CFR § 1406.302-7 - 1406.302-7 Public interest.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t48/s1406.302-7"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "48 CFR § 1406.302-7 - 1406.302-7   Public interest."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "1406.302-7"
section_name: "1406.302-7   Public interest."
chapter_number: 14
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "COMPETITION AND ACQUISITION PLANNING"
part_number: "1406"
part_name: "COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
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: "1406"
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# 1406.302-7 1406.302-7   Public interest.

The CO shall prepare the D&F and complete the justification to support use of public interest authority for other than full and open competition and submit it through the HCA to the Director, PAM, for further action.