9000-AO08 202310 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 9000 DOD/GSA/NASA (FAR) FAR Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR); FAR Case 2020-005, Explanations to Unsuccessful Offerors on Certain Orders Under Task and Delivery Order Contracts

This rule will provide unsuccessful offerors for certain task or delivery orders the opportunity to request in writing an explanation as to why the offeror was unsuccessful. Contracting officers are required to provide a brief explanation in response to a written request, which includes the rationale for award and an evaluation of the significant weak or deficient factors in the offeror's offer. This rule is being issued in accordance with section 874 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020.

]]> Substantive, Nonsignificant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage No No 48 CFR 16 40 U.S.C. 121(c) 10 U.S.C. ch. 4 10 U.S.C. ch. 137 legacy provisions 10 U.S.C. 3016 51 U.S.C. 20113 No NPRM 08/09/2023 88 FR 53855 NPRM Comment Period End 10/10/2023 Final Rule 06/00/2024 Yes Businesses Federal No No www.regulations.gov www.regulations.gov Yes No Michael Jackson O. Procurement Analyst 9000 DOD/GSA/NASA (FAR) FAR 202 208-4949 michaelo.jackson@gsa.gov 1800 F Street, NW, Washington DC 20405