1. Regulations
  2. title 48
  3. chapter 2
  4. part 211
  5. subpart 211.1
  6. § 211.170

View all text of Subpart 211.1 [211.104 - 211.170]

211.170 - 211.170 Use of proprietary specifications or standards.

A justification and approval is required to use proprietary specifications and standards—

(1) When using sealed bidding or negotiated acquisition procedures (see 206.302-1(S-70) for justification requirements); or

(2) When using the simplified procedures for certain commercial products or commercial services at FAR 13.5 (see 213.501(a)(ii) for justification requirements).

[84 FR 25192, May 31, 2019, as amended at 88 FR 6581, Jan. 31, 2023]

AUTHORITY: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1.

SOURCE: 60 FR 61594, Nov. 30, 1995, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 48 CFR 211.170