(a) To determine whether the contract meets the threshold in FAR 22.805(a), contracting officers shall include the value of the basic contract plus priced options. A contract modification exercising a priced option is not a contract award under FAR 22.805(a)(1)(ii) and does not a require a preaward clearance.

(b) Contracting officers shall submit preaward clearance requests directly to the appropriate OFCCP regional office. A list of OFCCP regional offices can be found on OFCCP's website at https://ofccp.dol-esa.gov/preaward/pa__reg.html.

(c) The EEO poster required by FAR 22.805(b) can be found at: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters.

[64 FR 37220, July 9, 1999, as amended at 73 FR 46203, Aug. 8, 2008; 81 FR 1532, Jan. 13, 2016; 85 FR 38337, June 26, 2020]