This text is not in eCFR or DITA. It is extracted from the .docx attachment for Class Deviation 2026-O0028, which directs contracting officers to use it in place of the codified PGI. The parsed text is a convenience layer; the .docx attachment is authoritative.
(a) Factors.
(1) Technical.
(A) When acquiring transportation or transportation-related services, also consider evaluating offers in accordance with the criteria at 247.206(1).
(B) For the acquisition of transportation in supply contracts that will include a significant requirement for transportation of items outside the contiguous United States, also evaluate offers in accordance with the criterion at 247.301-71.
(C) For the direct purchase of ocean transportation services, also evaluate offers in accordance with the criteria at 247.573-2(c).
Authoritative source
Issued as an attachment to the Office of the Secretary of Defense memorandum for Class Deviation 2026-O0028, signed February 1, 2026. Verify against the attachment before relying on this text.
- .docx attachment for Class Deviation 2026-O0028
- Class Deviation 2026-O0028 memorandum (PDF)
- Class Deviation 2026-O0028 on part52.dev
Codified PGI
The codified text remains published on acquisition.gov but is superseded by this Class Deviation. View codified PGI 212.203.