FAR 15.101-3 Tiered evaluation of small business offers
Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 15.101-3
- Type
- Subsection
- Last amended
- 85 FR 11746 Effective Mar 30, 2020
- 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
An agency shall not create a tiered (or "cascading") evaluation of offers, as described in 13 CFR 125.2, for multiple-award contracts unless an agency has statutory authority.
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation; Set-Asides Under Multiple-Award Contracts |
Quick answers
What is FAR 15.101-3?
FAR 15.101-3 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Tiered evaluation of small business offers".
When was FAR 15.101-3 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Set-Asides Under Multiple-Award Contracts" (85 FR 11746), published Feb 27, 2020 and effective Mar 30, 2020.
Are changes to FAR 15.101-3 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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