§ 8122.
Authority to procure and dispose of property and to negotiate for common services
(c)
The Secretary may procure laundry services, and other common services as specifically approved by the Secretary from nonprofit, tax-exempt educational, medical or community institutions, without regard to the requirements of section 302(c)
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of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, whenever such services are not reasonably available from private commercial sources. Notwithstanding this exclusion, the provisions of sections 3901 and 3905 of title 41 shall apply to procurement authorized by this subsection.
of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, whenever such services are not reasonably available from private commercial sources. Notwithstanding this exclusion, the provisions of sections 3901 and 3905 of title 41 shall apply to procurement authorized by this subsection.
([Pub. L. 85–857], Sept. 2, 1958, [72 Stat. 1253], § 5012; amended [Pub. L. 89–785, title II, § 202(a)], (b), Nov. 7, 1966, [80 Stat. 1373]; [Pub. L. 93–82, title III, § 302(2)], Aug. 2, 1973, [87 Stat. 195]; [Pub. L. 94–581, title II, § 210(e)(7)], Oct. 21, 1976, [90 Stat. 2865]; renumbered § 5022 and amended [Pub. L. 96–22, title III, § 301(b)], June 13, 1979, [93 Stat. 61]; [Pub. L. 96–330, title IV, § 403(a)], Aug. 26, 1980, [94 Stat. 1052]; [Pub. L. 97–295, § 4(91)], Oct. 12, 1982, [96 Stat. 1313]; [Pub. L. 98–160, title IV, § 401], Nov. 21, 1983, [97 Stat. 1004]; [Pub. L. 100–322, title IV, § 421(a)(1)], May 20, 1988, [102 Stat. 552]; [Pub. L. 100–687, div. B, title XV, § 1505], Nov. 18, 1988, [102 Stat. 4135]; renumbered § 8122 and amended [Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1)], (d)(1), May 7, 1991, [105 Stat. 238], 239; [Pub. L. 102–54, § 14(f)(5)], June 13, 1991, [105 Stat. 288]; [Pub. L. 102–83], §§ 4(a)(1), (3), (4), (b)(1), (2)(E), 5(c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, [105 Stat. 403–406]; [Pub. L. 107–95, § 10(a)], Dec. 21, 2001, [115 Stat. 920]; [Pub. L. 107–217, § 3(j)(3)], Aug. 21, 2002, [116 Stat. 1300]; [Pub. L. 108–422, title IV, § 411(e)(1)], (2), Nov. 30, 2004, [118 Stat. 2389], 2390; [Pub. L. 111–350, § 5(j)(6)], Jan. 4, 2011, [124 Stat. 3850].)