48 CFR § 951.101 - 951.101 Policy.

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title: "48 CFR § 951.101 - 951.101   Policy."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "951.101"
section_name: "951.101   Policy."
chapter_number: 9
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
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subchapter_name: "CONTRACT MANAGEMENT"
part_number: "951"
part_name: "USE OF GOVERNMENT SOURCES BY CONTRACTORS"
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authority: "42 U.S.C. 7101  and 50 U.S.C. 2401"
regulatory_source: "49 FR 12042, Mar. 28, 1984, unless otherwise noted."
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# 951.101 951.101   Policy.

(a) It is Department of Energy (DOE) policy that contractors performing under cost-reimbursement contracts should meet their requirements from Government sources of supply when these sources are available to them, and if it is economically advantageous or otherwise in the best interest of the Government.

[49 FR 12042, Mar. 28, 1984, as amended at 74 FR 36368, July 22, 2009]