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Code · U.S. Code · Title 41 - PUBLIC CONTRACTS · CHAPTER 37— AWARDING OF CONTRACTS · § 3701

§ 3701. Basis of award and rejection

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(a)Award.— An executive agency shall evaluate sealed bids and competitive proposals, and award a contract, based solely on the factors specified in the solicitation.
(b)Rejection.— All sealed bids or competitive proposals received in response to a solicitation may be rejected if the agency head determines that rejection is in the public interest.
(Pub. L. 111–350, § 3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3770.)
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  • Pub. L. 111–350, § 3
  • 124 Stat. 3770
  • 132 Stat. 1909
  • 133 Stat. 1485
  • 138 Stat. 1983
  • Pub. L. 98–577, title I, § 101
  • 98 Stat. 3066
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