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Searches and results of the Vendor Information Pages VIP database shall be saved and attached to the VA Form along with accompanying market research report or information. Contracting officers may negotiate payment terms of less than 30 calendar days to encourage small business participation. A period of less than 7 days may not be prescribed see FAR The contracting officer and the local fiscal officer must be in agreement on the negotiated payment terms before awarding the contract. Each report shall contain total expenditure estimates and goals for the current fiscal year and explanations of the methods utilized to arrive at each proposed goal.
Anticipated problems in the attainment of the proposed goal in any category shall also be identified. If the goals are not acceptable, the acquisition activity will be requested to submit further written justification for the goals submitted. An HCA must perform the following functions in support of the small business program. This plan must also include Veteran-owned and service-disabled Veteran-owned small business concerns. This must also include Veteran-owned and service-disabled Veteran-owned small business concerns.
In addition to the duties designated in FAR These priorities and special acquisition methods are set forth in subpart Contracting officers shall include the provision and clause prescribed at This deviation expires once incorporated into the VAAR or is otherwise rescinded.
Assertions that a protested concern, without setting forth specific facts or allegations, are insufficient. An interested party must submit its status protest to the contracting officer by close of business on the fifth business day after bid opening in sealed bid acquisitions or by close of business on the fifth business day after notification by the contracting officer of the apparently successful offeror in negotiated acquisitions.
An interested party must deliver their protest in person, by electronic mail, by facsimile, by express delivery service, or by the U. Postal Service within the applicable time period to the contracting officer. Any status protest received after these time limits is untimely. Any status protest received prior to bid opening or notification of intended award, whichever applies, is premature and shall be returned to the protester.
Except for premature status protests, the contracting officer must forward to the Director, Center for Verification and Evaluation CVD , any status protest received. If the Director, CVE, does not contact the contracting officer within 21 business days, the contracting officer may award the contract to the apparently successful offeror, unless the contracting officer has granted the Director, CVE, an extension.
The contracting officer may award the contract after receipt of a status protest if the contracting officer determines in writing that an award must be made to protect the public interest.
The contracting officer shall document this determination for the contract file. The determination may be sent by mail, commercial carrier, facsimile transmission, or other electronic means. The Executive Director must receive the appeal no later than 5 business days after the date of receipt of the status protest determination.
The Executive Director will dismiss any appeal received after the 5-day period. Documents may be filed by hand delivery, mail, commercial carrier, or facsimile transmission. Hand delivery and other means of delivery may not be practicable during certain periods due to, for example, security concerns or equipment failures. The appeal must identify the status protest determination being appealed and must set forth a full and specific statement as to why the decision was based on clear error of fact or law.
The Executive Director will decide all appeals under this subpart solely on a review of the evidence in the written protest file, arguments made in the appeal petition and response s filed thereto.
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