FAR 9.106-2 Requests for preaward surveys

Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 9.106-2
Type
Subsection
Proposed changes
1
Text as of
FAC 2026-01
Official text
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Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this subsection.

Text

The contracting officer’s request to the surveying activity (Preaward Survey of Prospective Contractor (General),SF 1403) shall-

(a) Identify additional factors about which information is needed;

(b) Include the complete solicitation package (unless it has previously been furnished), and any information indicating prior unsatisfactory performance by the prospective contractor;

(c) State whether the contracting office will participate in the survey;

(d) Specify the date by which the report is required. This date should be consistent with the scope of the survey requested and normally shall allow at least 7 working days to conduct the survey; and

(e) When appropriate, limit the scope of the survey.

Proposed changes

Proposed rule Published Comments
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 9, 27, and 47 91 FR 59584 · FAR Case 2026-011, Docket No. FAR-2026-0011, Sequence No. 1 Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found

Quick answers

What is FAR 9.106-2?

FAR 9.106-2 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Requests for preaward surveys".

Are changes to FAR 9.106-2 proposed?

One proposed change has no final rule yet.

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