# SUBCHAPTER B—COMPETITION AND ACQUISITION PLANNING   

- PART 605—PUBLICIZING CONTRACT ACTIONS 
- PART 606—COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS 
- PART 607—ACQUISITION PLANNING 
- PART 608—REQUIRED SOURCES OF SUPPLIES AND SERVICES 
- PART 609—CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS 
- PART 611—DESCRIBING AGENCY NEEDS 
- PART 612—ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS 

- PART 605—PUBLICIZING CONTRACT ACTIONS    - Subpart 605.2—Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions     - 605.202   Exceptions.
    - 605.202-70   Foreign acquisitions.
    - 605.207   Preparation and transmittal of synopses.
    - 605.207-70   Acquisitions available from only one responsible source.
  - Subpart 605.3—Synopses of Contract Awards     - 605.303   Announcement of contract awards.
  - Subpart 605.4—Release of Information     - 605.403   Requests from Members of Congress.
    - 605.404   Release of long-range acquisition estimates.
    - 605.404-1   Release procedures.
  - Subpart 605.5—Paid Advertisements     - 605.502   Authority.
- PART 606—COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS    - Subpart 606.2—Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources     - 606.202   Establishing or maintaining alternative sources.
  - Subpart 606.3—Other Than Full and Open Competition     - 606.302   Circumstances permitting other than full and open competition.
    - 606.302-1   Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
    - 606.302-4   International agreement.
    - 606.302-6   National security.
    - 606.302-7   Public interest.
    - 606.303   Justifications.
    - 606.303-1   Requirements.
    - 606.303-2   Content.
    - 606.304   Approval of the justification.
    - 606.304-70   Acquisitions by overseas posts.
    - 606.370   Department of State standardization program.
  - Subpart 606.5—Advocates for Competition     - 606.501   Requirement.
    - 606.501-70   Overseas posts.
    - 606.570   Solicitation provision.
- PART 607—ACQUISITION PLANNING    - 607.102   Policy.
  - 607.103   Agency-head responsibilities.
  - 607.105   Contents of written acquisition plans.
  - Subpart 607.5—Inherently Governmental Functions     - 607.503   Policy.
- PART 608—REQUIRED SOURCES OF SUPPLIES AND SERVICES    - Subpart 608.4—Federal Supply Schedules     - 608.405   Ordering procedures for Federal Supply Schedules.
    - 608.405-3   Blanket Purchase Agreements.
  - Subpart 608.8—Acquisition of Printing and Related Services     - 608.802   Policy.
  - Subpart 608.70—Acquisition of Official Vehicles by Overseas Contracting Activities     - 608.7001   Definitions.
    - 608.7002   Acquisitions for the Department of State.
    - 608.7003   Acquisitions on behalf of other Federal agencies.
- PART 609—CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS    - Subpart 609.2—Qualifications Requirements     - 609.202   Policy.
    - 609.206   Acquisitions subject to qualification requirements.
    - 609.206-1   General.
  - Subpart 609.4—Debarment, Suspension, and Ineligibility     - 609.402   Policy.
    - 609.403   Definitions.
    - 609.403-70   DOSAR definitions.
    - 609.404   System for Award Management Exclusions.
    - 609.404-70   Specially Designated Nationals List.
    - 609.405   Effect of listing.
    - 609.405-1   Continuation of current contracts.
    - 609.405-2   Restrictions on subcontracting.
    - 609.406   Debarment.
    - 609.406-1   General.
    - 609.406-3   Procedures.
    - 609.407   Suspension.
    - 609.407-1   General.
    - 609.407-3   Procedures.
  - Subpart 609.5—Organizational and Consultant Conflicts of Interests     - 609.503   Waiver.
- PART 611—DESCRIBING AGENCY NEEDS    - 611.002   Policy.
  - 611.002-70   Metric system implementation.
  - Subpart 611.1—Selecting and Developing Requirements Documents     - 611.103   Market acceptance.
  - Subpart 611.5—Liquidated Damages     - 611.501   Policy.
  - Subpart 611.6—Priorities and Allocations     - 611.600   Scope of subpart.
    - 611.602   General.
    - 611.603   Procedures.
- PART 612—ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS       - Subpart 612.3—Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses for the Acquisition of Commercial Items     - 612.302   Tailoring of provisions and clauses for the acquisition of commercial items.