FAR 14.407-1 General
Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 14.407-1
- 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
After the opening of bids, contracting officers shall examine all bids for mistakes. In cases of apparent mistakes and in cases where the contracting officer has reason to believe that a mistake may have been made, the contracting officer shall request from the bidder a verification of the bid, calling attention to the suspected mistake. If the bidder alleges a mistake, the matter shall be processed in accordance with this section 14.407. Such actions shall be taken before award.
Sections cited
- FAR 14.407 Mistakes in bids
Quick answers
What is FAR 14.407-1?
FAR 14.407-1 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "General".
Are changes to FAR 14.407-1 proposed?
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