FAR 32.107 Need for contract financing not a deterrent

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 32.107
Type
Section
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 section.

Text

(a) If the contractor or offeror meets the standards prescribed for responsible prospective contractors at 9.104, the contracting officer shall not treat the contractor’s need for contract financing as a handicap for a contract award; e.g., as a responsibility factor or evaluation criterion.

(b) The contractor should not be disqualified from contract financing solely because the contractor failed to indicate a need for contract financing before the contract was awarded.

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What is FAR 32.107?

FAR 32.107 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Need for contract financing not a deterrent".

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