48 CFR Part 3406

Part 3406—Competition Requirements

Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Chapter 34, Chapter 34—Department of Education Acquisition Regulation · Subchapter B

48 CFR Part 3406

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Last amended: October 1, 2023
Administered by: Department of Education Acquisition Regulation

48 CFR Part 3406

Text as published by eCFR on 2026-07-30.

PART 3406—COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS

Authority:

5 U.S.C. 301; 41 U.S.C. 418(a) and (b); and 20 U.S.C. 1018a.

Source:

88 FR 60542, Sept. 1, 2023, unless otherwise noted.

3406.001 Applicability.

(b) FSA—This part does not apply to proposed contracts and contracts awarded based on other than full and open competition when the conditions for successive systems modules set forth in 3417.70 are utilized.

Subpart 3406.3—Other Than Full and Open Competition

3406.302-2 Unusual and compelling urgency.

(d)(1)(ii) The SPE is the agency head's designee for the purposes of FAR 6.302-2(d)(1)(ii).

(d)(2)(ii) The SPE is the agency head's designee for the purposes of FAR 6.302-2(d)(2)(ii).

3406.302-5 Authorized or required by statute.

(a) Authority. (1) Citations: 20 U.S.C. 1018a.

(2) Noncompetitive awards of successive modules for systems are permitted when the conditions set forth in 3417.70 are met.

Subpart 3406.5—Advocates for Competition

3406.501 Requirement.

The Competition Advocate for the Department is the Deputy Director, Contracts and Acquisitions Management.