42 CFR §455.240
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- (a)Review Board: CMS may establish a Conflicts of Interest Review Board to assist in resolving organizational conflicts of interest.
- (b)Resolution: Resolution of an organizational conflict of interest is a determination by the contracting officer that:
- (1)The conflict is mitigated.
- (2)The conflict precludes award of a contract to the offeror.
- (3)The conflict requires that CMS modify an existing contract.
- (4)The conflict requires that CMS terminate an existing contract.
- (5)It is in the best interest of the government to contract with the offeror or contractor even though the conflict of interest exists and a request for waiver is approved in accordance with 48 CFR 9.503.