Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 11, 2026

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Jan 28, 2026
216.500 - 216.500 Scope of subpart.

(d)(i) When awarding task orders or delivery orders for architect-engineer services under a multiple-award contract, follow the procedures for the selection of contractors and placement of orders at FAR 36.6 to implement 10 U.S.C. 3406(h)(1).

(ii) Contracting officers shall not request additional information related to contractor qualifications, unless it is necessary to determine the most highly qualified contractor for the particular task order or delivery order (10 U.S.C. 3406(h)(2)).

[89 FR 103368, Dec. 18, 2024]
authority: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1
source: 56 FR 36340, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 48 CFR 216.500