PART 2406—COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS

Chapter 24—Department of Housing and Urban Development › Subchapter B—Competition and Acquisition Planning

Subpart 2406.2—Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources

2406.202 Establishing or maintaining alternative sources.

(b)(1) The HCA shall sign the Determination and Finding (D&F) required by FAR 6.202(b)(1).

Subpart 2406.3—Other Than Full and Open Competition

2406.302-2 Unusual and compelling urgency.

(d)(1)(ii) The HCA is the agency head's designee for the purposes of FAR 6.302-2(d)(1)(ii).

2406.303 Justifications.

Justifications for Other Than Full and Open Competition must be prepared and approved using the latest version of HUD Form 24012.

2406.304 Approval of the justification.

(a)(3) HUD's Chief Procurement Officer, as the Head of Contracting Activity, has delegated the authority to the Deputy Chief Procurement Officer to approve, in writing, justifications for other than full and open competition procurements for proposed contracts over $13.5 million, but not exceeding $68 million.

(c) A class justification for other than full and open competition shall be approved in writing by the Senior Procurement Executive.

Subpart 2406.5—Competition Advocates

2406.501 Requirement.

The Senior Procurement Executive is the head of the agency for the purposes of FAR 6.501 and designates the Departmental competition advocate.