For purposes of this part, a pre-award purchaser's requirements certification is a certification a recipient keeps on file that—
(a) The rolling stock the recipient is contracting for is the same product described in the purchaser's solicitation specification; and
(b) The proposed manufacturer is a responsible manufacturer with the capability to produce a vehicle that meets the recipient's specification set forth in the recipient's solicitation.
source: 56 FR 48395, Sept. 24, 1991, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 49 CFR 663.27