48 CFR § 2509.405-2 - 2509.405-2 Restrictions on subcontracting.

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title: "48 CFR § 2509.405-2 - 2509.405-2   Restrictions on subcontracting."
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title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
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section_name: "2509.405-2   Restrictions on subcontracting."
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authority: "Sec. 11(a), National Science Foundation Act of 1950, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1870(a))."
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# 2509.405-2 2509.405-2   Restrictions on subcontracting.

The NSF Deputy Director may authorize a contracting officer to consent to a subcontract with a contractor debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment. He or she will prepare a written statement of the compelling reasons for such approval.