The corresponding FAR Part 6 and DFARS Part 206 have been overhauled under the RFO.
PGI replacement text is provided in the RFO deviation attachment.
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(a) Competitive selection of proposals based on a review by scientific, technological, or other subject-matter expert peers resulting from a commercial solutions opening as described in subpart 212.70 (10 U.S.C. 3458) is a competitive procedure.
(b) The award of a contract as a prize resulting from a competitive selection of prize recipients for advanced technology achievements is a competitive procedure (10 U.S.C. 4025(f)), when the solicitation is widely advertised, including through the Governmentwide point of entry (see FAR part 5). See PGI 206.102-70 for approval requirements.
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| detected 2026-04-17 | PGI_MODIFIED | PGI 206.102-70 updated: 2 lines added, 1 lines removed |
View diff--- previous +++ current @@ -1 +1,2 @@ -(b) Approval of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering is required prior to the award of a contract resulting from a prize competition that exceeds $10,000 (see 10 U.S.C. 4025(c)(3)). The contracting officer shall obtain the approval from the program office and include it in the contract file.+(a) Competitive selection of proposals based on a review by scientific, technological, or other subject-matter expert peers resulting from a commercial solutions opening as described in subpart 212.70 (10 U.S.C. 3458) is a competitive procedure. +(b) The award of a contract as a prize resulting from a competitive selection of prize recipients for advanced technology achievements is a competitive procedure (10 U.S.C. 4025(f)), when the solicitation is widely advertised, including through the Governmentwide point of entry (see FAR part 5). See PGI 206.102-70 for approval requirements. |
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