48 CFR § 206.102-70 - 206.102-70 Other competitive procedures.
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title: "48 CFR § 206.102-70 - 206.102-70 Other competitive procedures."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "206.102-70"
section_name: "206.102-70 Other competitive procedures."
chapter_number: 2
chapter_name: "DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "ACQUISITION PLANNING"
part_number: "206"
part_name: "COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1."
regulatory_source: "56 FR 36303, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted."
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# 206.102-70 206.102-70 Other competitive procedures.
(a) Competitive selection of proposals based on a review by scientific, technological, or other subject-matter expert peers resulting from a commercial solutions opening as described in subpart 212.70 (10 U.S.C. 3458) is a competitive procedure.
(b) The award of a contract as a prize resulting from a competitive selection of prize recipients for advanced technology achievements is a competitive procedure (10 U.S.C. 4025(f)), when the solicitation is widely advertised, including through the Governmentwide point of entry (see FAR part 5). See PGI 206.102-70 for approval requirements.
[88 FR 55939, Aug. 17, 2023, as amended at 89 FR 79001, Sept. 26, 2024]