FAR 37.105 — Competition in service contracting

Regulatory text. Not legal advice.

(a)

(a) Unless otherwise provided by statute, contracts for services shall be awarded through sealed bidding whenever the conditions in [FAR 6.401] are met (except see [FAR 6.401]).

(b)

(b) The provisions of statute and FAR Part 6 of this regulation requiring competition apply fully to service contracts. The method of contracting used to provide for competition may vary with the type of service being acquired and may not necessarily be limited to price competition.


Citation history: [50 FR 1744, Jan. 11, 1985, and 50 FR 52429, Dec. 23, 1985]


Source: eCFR • Pulled 2026-04-16