A contracting officer may award a sole source contract to an SDVO SBC only when the contracting officer determines that:

(a) None of the provisions of §§125.21 or 125.22 apply;

(b) The anticipated award price of the contract, including options, will not exceed:

(1) $6,500,000 for a contract assigned a manufacturing NAICS code, or

(2) $4,000,000 for all other contracts;

(c) A SDVO SBC is a responsible contractor able to perform the contract; and

(d) Contract award can be made at a fair and reasonable price.

[69 FR 25268, May 5, 2004, as amended at 74 FR 46887, Sept. 14, 2009; 81 FR 34265, May 31, 2016. Redesignated at 81 FR 48585, July 25, 2016; 83 FR 12852, Mar. 26, 2018]