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FAR 52.214-29 — Order of Precedence—Sealed Bidding.

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52.214-29 Order of Precedence—Sealed Bidding.

Type: Clause

Prescribed in: 14.201-7(d)

Current version date: JAN 1986

Prescription and Applicability

FAR Prescription, 14.201-7(d)

(d) When contracting by sealed bidding the contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.214-29, Order of Precedence-Sealed Bidding, in solicitations and contracts to which the uniform contract format applies.

Current Text

52.214-29 Order of Precedence—Sealed Bidding.

As prescribed in 14.201-7(d), insert the following clause:

Order of Precedence—Sealed Bidding (JAN 1986)

Any inconsistency in this solicitation or contract shall be resolved by giving precedence in the following order: (a) the Schedule (excluding the specifications); (b) representations and other instructions; (c) contract clauses; (d) other documents, exhibits, and attachments; and (e) the specifications.

(End of clause)

[51 FR 2666, Jan. 17, 1986, as amended at 60 FR 48218, Sept. 18, 1995]

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Reference: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-48/section-52.214-29