PART 5305 - PUBLICIZING CONTRACT ACTIONS
[2002 Edition]
SUBPART 5305.2 - SYNOPSES OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTIONS
5305.202 Exceptions.
(b) The contracting officer shall submit requests to SAF/SB. The request shall address the impact of issuing an advance notice, state why the notice is not appropriate or reasonable and identify alternative actions to optimize opportunities for small business participation.
SUBPART 5305.3 - SYNOPSES OF CONTRACT AWARDS
5305.303 Announcement of contract awards.
(a) Public Announcement. Information on awards shall not be released and awards shall not be made until after the agency announces the award.
(i) The requirement for public announcement and Congressional notification of contract awards also applies to other transactions, grants and cooperative agreements.
(ii) The contracting officer shall submit the 1279 report to SAF/LLP by close of business three work days before the date of the proposed contract award. Contracting officers should consider submitting the report even earlier. SAF/LLP is authorized to shorten the three day advance notification requirement based on a request by the contracting officer. The contracting officer should refer to Part 5 of the Contracting Toolkit on the SAF/AQC web site for guidance on report format, content and procedures.
SUBPART 5305.5 - PAID ADVERTISEMENTS
5305.502 Authority.
(a) Newspapers.
(i) The authority to approve the publication of paid advertisements in newspapers is delegated to one level above the contracting officer.