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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 2810 (Enrolled) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military c... · Sec. 1709

Sec. 1709. Requirements relating to competitive procedures and justification for awards under the SBIR and STTR programs

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Section 9(r)(4) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 638(r)(4) ) is amended by striking shall issue Phase III awards and inserting the following: “shall— consider an award under the SBIR program or the STTR program to satisfy the requirements under section 2304 of title 10, United States Code, and any other applicable competition requirements; and issue, without further justification, Phase III awards . Section 9(r) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 638(r) ) is amended— in the subsection heading, by inserting after , Competitive Procedures, and Justification for Awards ; and Agreements by amending the heading for paragraph
(4)to read as follows: . Competitive procedures and justification for awards Section 2304(f) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (1), by inserting and paragraph
(6)after paragraph
(2); and by adding at the end the following new paragraph: The justification and approval required by paragraph
(1)is not required in the case of a Phase III award made pursuant to section 9(r)(4) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 638(r)(4) ). .
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