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40 U.S.C. § 112 — Applicability of certain policies, procedures, and directives in effect on July 1, 1949
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**(a) In General.—** A policy, procedure, or directive described in subsection (b) remains in effect until superseded or amended under this subtitle or other appropriate authority.
**(b) Description.—** A policy, procedure, or directive referred to in subsection (a) is one that was in effect on July 1, 1949, and that was prescribed by—
(1) the Director of the Bureau of Federal Supply or the Secretary of the Treasury and that related to a function transferred to or vested in the Administrator of General Services on June 30, 1949, by the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949; 11 See References in Text note below.
(2) an officer of the Federal Government under authority of the Surplus Property Act of 1944 (ch. 479, 58 Stat. 765) or other authority related to surplus property or foreign excess property;
(3) the Federal Works Administrator or the head of a constituent agency of the Federal Works Agency; or
(4) the Archivist of the United States or another officer or body whose functions were transferred on June 30, 1949, by title I 1 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949.
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**(a) In General.—** A policy, procedure, or directive described in subsection (b) remains in effect until superseded or amended under this subtitle or other appropriate authority.
**(b) Description.—** A policy, procedure, or directive referred to in subsection (a) is one that was in effect on July 1, 1949, and that was prescribed by—
(1) the Director of the Bureau of Federal Supply or the Secretary of the Treasury and that related to a function transferred to or vested in the Administrator of General Services on June 30, 1949, by the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949; 11 See References in Text note below.
(2) an officer of the Federal Government under authority of the Surplus Property Act of 1944 (ch. 479, 58 Stat. 765) or other authority related to surplus property or foreign excess property;
(3) the Federal Works Administrator or the head of a constituent agency of the Federal Works Agency; or
(4) the Archivist of the United States or another officer or body whose functions were transferred on June 30, 1949, by title I 1 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949.
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**(a) Public Advertising for Bids.—**
(1) **Requirement.—**
(A) *In general.—* — Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the Administrator of General Services may make or authorize a disposal or a contract for disposal of surplus property only after public advertising for bids, under regulations the Administrator prescribes.
(B) *Exceptions.—* — This subsection does not apply to disposal or a contract for disposal of surplus property—
(i) under subsection (b) or (d); or
(ii) by abandonment, destruction, or donation or through a contract broker.
(2) **Time, method, and terms.—** — The time, method, and terms and conditions of advertisement must permit full and free competition consistent with the value and nature of the property involved.
(3) **Public disclosure.—** — Bids must be publicly disclosed at the time and place stated in the advertisement.
(4) **Awards.—** — An award shall be made with reasonable promptness by notice to the responsible bidder whose bid, conforming to the invitation for bids, is most advantageous to the Federal Government, price and other factors considered. However, all bids may be rejected if it is in the public interest to do so.
**(b) Negotiated Disposal.—** Under regulations the Administrator prescribes, disposals and contracts for disposal may be negotiated without regard to subsection (a), but subject to obtaining competition that is feasible under the circumstances, if—
(1) necessary in the public interest—
(A) during the period of a national emergency declared by the President or Congress, with respect to a particular lot of personal property; or
(B) for a period not exceeding three months, with respect to a specifically described category of personal property as determined by the Administrator;
(2) the publ
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The purpose of this subtitle is to provide the Federal Government with an economical and efficient system for the following activities:
(1) Procuring and supplying property and nonpersonal services, and performing related functions including contracting, inspection, storage, issue, setting specifications, identification and classification, transportation and traffic management, establishment of pools or systems for transportation of Government personnel and property by motor vehicle within specific areas, management of public utility services, repairing and converting, establishment of inventory levels, establishment of forms and procedures, and representation before federal and state regulatory bodies.
(2) Using available property.
(3) Disposing of surplus property.
(4) Records management.
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When the United States is at war or Congress has enacted a specific authorization for the use of the Armed Forces, as described in section 5(b) of the War Powers Resolution ([50 U.S.C. 1544(b)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1544/b&num=0&edition=prelim)), the running of any statute of limitations applicable to any offense (1) involving fraud or attempted fraud against the United States or any agency thereof in any manner, whether by conspiracy or not, or (2) committed in connection with the acquisition, care, handling, custody, control or disposition of any real or personal property of the United States, or (3) committed in connection with the negotiation, procurement, award, performance, payment for, interim financing, cancelation, or other termination or settlement, of any contract, subcontract, or purchase order which is connected with or related to the prosecution of the war or directly connected with or related to the authorized use of the Armed Forces, or with any disposition of termination inventory by any war contractor or Government agency, shall be suspended until 5 years after the termination of hostilities as proclaimed by a Presidential proclamation, with notice to Congress, or by a concurrent resolution of Congress.
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In this subtitle, the term “Administrator” means the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy appointed under [section 1102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section1102&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 40—PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
§ 113
1 See References in Text note below.
1 So in original. Probably should not be capitalized.
§ 112. Applicability of certain policies, proce-
dures, and directives in effect on July 1, 1949
(a) IN GENERAL.—A policy, procedure, or direc-
tive described in subsection (b) remains in effect
until superseded or amended under this subtitle
or other appropriate authority.
(b) DESCRIPTION.—A policy, procedure, or di-
rective referred to in subsection (a) is one that
was in effect on July 1, 1949, and that was pre-
scribed by—
(1) the Director of the Bureau of Federal
Supply or the Secretary of the Treasury and
that related to a function transferred to or
vested in the Administrator of General Serv-
ices on June 30, 1949, by the Federal Property
and Administrative Services Act of 1949; 1
(2) an officer of the Federal Government
under authority of the Surplus Property Act
of 1944 (ch. 479, 58 Stat. 765) or other authority
related to surplus property or foreign excess
property;
(3) the Federal Works Administrator or the
head of a constituent agency of the Federal
Works Agency; or
(4) the Archivist of the United States or an-
other officer or body whose functions were
transferred on June 30, 1949, by title I 1 of the
Federal Property and Administrative Services
Act of 1949.
(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1065.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
112 .............
40:473.
June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title
VI, § 601, formerly title V,
§ 501, 63 Stat. 399; renum-
bered Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849,
§ 6(a), (b), 64 Stat. 583.
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Federal Property and Administrative Services
Act of 1949, referred to in
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