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This PGI section supplements: DFARS 215.371-2 · FAR 15.371-2
The corresponding FAR Part 15 and DFARS Part 215 have been overhauled under the RFO. PGI replacement text is provided in the RFO deviation attachment. View FAR Part 15

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Except as provided in sections 215.371-4 and 215.371-5

(a) If only one offer is received when competitive procedures were used and the solicitation allowed fewer than 30 days for receipt of proposals, the contracting officer shall—

(1) Consult with the requiring activity as to whether the requirements document should be revised in order to promote more competition (see FAR 6.502(b) and 11.002); and

(2) Resolicit, allowing an additional period of at least 30 days for receipt of proposals; and

(b) For competitive solicitations in which more than one potential offeror expressed an interest in an acquisition, but only one offer was ultimately received, follow the procedures at PGI 215.371-2 .

Change History

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detected 2026-04-17 [PGI] PGI_MODIFIED PGI 215.371-2 updated: 5 lines added, 4 lines removed
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-(a) For competitive solicitations in which more than one potential offeror expressed an interest in an acquisition, but only one offer was ultimately received, the Contracting Officer shall--
-(1) Seek feedback (e.g., issue an RFI) after award from potential offerors expected to submit an offer; and
-(2) Document any feedback received in the contract file.
-(b) Agencies shall use any feedback received when considering how to overcome barriers to competition for future requirements.+Except as provided in sections 215.371-4 and 215.371-5 --
+(a) If only one offer is received when competitive procedures were used and the solicitation allowed fewer than 30 days for receipt of proposals, the contracting officer shall--
+(1) Consult with the requiring activity as to whether the requirements document should be revised in order to promote more competition (see FAR 6.502(b) and 11.002); and
+(2) Resolicit, allowing an additional period of at least 30 days for receipt of proposals; and
+(b) For competitive solicitations in which more than one potential offeror expressed an interest in an acquisition, but only one offer was ultimately received, follow the procedures at PGI 215.371-2 .
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