48 CFR § 219.706 - 219.706 Responsibilities of the cognizant administrative contracting officer.

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title: "48 CFR § 219.706 - 219.706   Responsibilities of the cognizant administrative contracting officer."
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title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
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section_name: "219.706   Responsibilities of the cognizant administrative contracting officer."
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# 219.706 219.706   Responsibilities of the cognizant administrative contracting officer.

(a)(i) The contract administration office also is responsible for reviewing, evaluating, and approving master subcontracting plans.

(ii) The small business specialist supports the administrative contracting officer in evaluating a contractor's performance and compliance with its subcontracting plan.