Regulations last checked for updates: Oct 18, 2024

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Oct 10, 2024
1419.503 - 1419.503 Setting aside a class of acquisitions.
1419.503-70 - 1419.503-70 Class set-aside for construction acquisitions.

(a) Acquisitions for construction (as defined in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 2.101) estimated to cost $2 million or less must be set-aside on a class basis for exclusive participation by small business or disadvantaged business concerns. This class set-aside does not apply when:

(1) The acquisition is procured using simplified acquisition procedures;

(2) A non-competitive acquisition has been approved under the procedures of FAR 6.3;

(3) Work is to be performed outside the U.S.; or

(4) The Bureau Procurement Chief determines that adequate competition is not likely to be obtained if the acquisition is restricted to small business concerns.

(b) [Reserved]

authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 40 U.S.C. 486(c); and 5 U.S.C. 301.
source: 84 FR 69344, Dec. 18, 2019, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 48 CFR 1419.503-70