FAR 14.404-5 All or none qualifications

Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 14.404-5
Type
Subsection
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

Unless the solicitation provides otherwise, a bid may be responsive notwithstanding that the bidder specifies that award will be accepted only on all, or a specified group, of the items. Bidders shall not be permitted to withdraw or modify "all or none" qualifications after bid opening since such qualifications are substantive and affect the rights of other bidders.

Quick answers

What is FAR 14.404-5?

FAR 14.404-5 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "All or none qualifications".

Are changes to FAR 14.404-5 proposed?

No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.

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