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41 U.S.C. § 151 — Agency head
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In division C, the term “agency head” means the head or any assistant head of an executive agency, and may at the option of the Administrator of General Services include the chief official of any principal organizational unit of the General Services Administration.
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In division C, the term “agency head” means the head or any assistant head of an executive agency, and may at the option of the Administrator of General Services include the chief official of any principal organizational unit of the General Services Administration.
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**(a) When Noncompetitive Procedures May Be Used.—** An executive agency may use procedures other than competitive procedures only when—
(1) the property or services needed by the executive agency are available from only one responsible source and no other type of property or services will satisfy the needs of the executive agency;
(2) the executive agency’s need for the property or services is of such an unusual and compelling urgency that the Federal Government would be seriously injured unless the executive agency is permitted to limit the number of sources from which it solicits bids or proposals;
(3) it is necessary to award the contract to a particular source—
(A) to maintain a facility, producer, manufacturer, or other supplier available for furnishing property or services in case of a national emergency or to achieve industrial mobilization;
(B) to establish or maintain an essential engineering, research, or development capability to be provided by an educational or other nonprofit institution or a Federally funded research and development center;
(C) to procure the services of an expert for use, in any litigation or dispute (including any reasonably foreseeable litigation or dispute) involving the Federal Government, in any trial, hearing, or proceeding before a court, administrative tribunal, or agency, whether or not the expert is expected to testify; or
(D) to procure the services of an expert or neutral for use in any part of an alternative dispute resolution or negotiated rulemaking process, whether or not the expert is expected to testify;
(4) the terms of an international agreement or treaty between the Federal Government and a foreign government or an international organization, or the written directions of a foreign government reimbursi
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TITLE 41—PUBLIC CONTRACTS
§ 131
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES—CONTINUED
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
41:403(8).
Pub. L. 93–400, § 4(8), for-
merly § 4(9), as added Pub.
L. 98–577, title I, § 102(3),
Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 3067;
redesignated as § 4(8), Pub.
L. 100–679, § 3(c), Nov. 17,
1988, 102 Stat. 4056; Pub. L.
103–355,
title
VIII,
§ 8001(b)(1)–(3),
Oct.
13,
1994, 108 Stat. 3386.
SUBCHAPTER II—DIVISION B DEFINITIONS
§ 131. Acquisition
In division B, the term ‘‘acquisition’’—
(1) means the process of acquiring, with ap-
propriated amounts, by contract for purchase
or lease, property or services (including con-
struction) that support the missions and goals
of an executive agency, from the point at
which the requirements of the executive agen-
cy are established in consultation with the
chief acquisition officer of the executive agen-
cy; and
(2) includes—
(A) the process of acquiring property or
services that are already in existence, or
that must be created, developed, dem-
onstrated, and evaluated;
(B) the description of requirements to sat-
isfy agency needs;
(C) solicitation and selection of sources;
(D) award of contracts;
(E) contract performance;
(F) contract financing;
(G) management and measurement of con-
tract performance through final delivery and
payment; and
(H) technical and management functions
directly related to the process of fulfilling
agency requirements by contract.
(Pub. L. 111–350, § 3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3682.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
131 .............
41:403(16).
Pub. L. 93–400, § 4(16), as
added Pub. L. 108–136, title
XIV, § 1411, Nov. 24, 2003,
117 Stat. 1663.
§ 132. Competitive pro
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