FAR 9.505-3 Providing evaluation services
Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 9.505-3
- Type
- Subsection
- Proposed changes
- 1
- 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
Contracts for the evaluation of offers for products or services shall not be awarded to a contractor that will evaluate its own offers for products or services, or those of a competitor, without proper safeguards to ensure objectivity to protect the Government’s interests.
Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 9, 27, and 47 | Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found |
Quick answers
What is FAR 9.505-3?
FAR 9.505-3 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Providing evaluation services".
Are changes to FAR 9.505-3 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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