FAR 14.202-3 Bid envelopes
Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 14.202-3
- Type
- Subsection
- Proposed changes
- 1
- Text as of
- FAC 2026-01
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this subsection.
Text
(a) Postage or envelopes bearing "Postage and Fees Paid" indicia shall not be distributed with the invitation for bids or otherwise supplied to prospective bidders.
(b) To provide for ready identification and proper handling of bids, Optional Form 17, Offer Label, may be furnished with each bid set. The form may be obtained from the General Services Administration (see 53.107).
Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 14, 28, 36, and 52 | Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found |
Sections cited
- FAR 53.107 Obtaining forms
Quick answers
What is FAR 14.202-3?
FAR 14.202-3 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Bid envelopes".
Are changes to FAR 14.202-3 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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