Regulations last checked for updates: Oct 31, 2024

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Oct 18, 2024
3409.506 - 3409.506 Procedures.

(a) If the effects of a potential or actual conflict of interest cannot be avoided, neutralized, or mitigated before award, the prospective contractor is not eligible for that award. If a potential or actual conflict of interest is identified after award and the effects cannot be avoided, neutralized, or mitigated, ED will terminate the contract unless the HCA deems continued performance to be in the best interest of the Federal Government.

(b) The HCA is designated as the official to conduct reviews and make final decisions under FAR 9.506(b) and (c).

authority: 5 U.S.C. 301.
source: 88 FR 60542, Sept. 1, 2023, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 48 CFR 3409.506