48 CFR § 570.302 - 570.302 Description of requirements.

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title: "48 CFR § 570.302 - 570.302   Description of requirements."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
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section_name: "570.302   Description of requirements."
chapter_number: 5
chapter_name: "GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION"
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part_number: "570"
part_name: "ACQUIRING LEASEHOLD INTERESTS IN REAL PROPERTY"
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# 570.302 570.302   Description of requirements.

(a) The description of requirements depends on the nature of the space the agency needs and the market available to satisfy that need.

(b) The description of requirements must include all the following:

(1) A statement of the purpose of the lease.

(2) Functional, performance, or physical requirements.

(3) Any special requirements.

(4) The delivery schedule.

(c) The description must promote full and open competition. Include restrictive provisions or conditions only to the extent necessary to satisfy the agency's needs or as authorized by law.