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B-192846 1 (1978-10-31)

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                UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
 .o                     WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548


OICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL                             B-192846

                                            OCT 3 1 1978


     William W. Thybony
     Assistant Administrator
        for Regulations
      Office of Federal Procurement
        Policy
      Office of Management and
        Budget
      Executive Office of the
        President

      Dear Mr. Thybonyt

          By letter dated August 30, 1978, you transmitted for
      our comment the Second Federal Acquisition Regulation
      (FAR) draft segment. This segment consists of Part 14.-
      Formal Advertising and Part 15 - Contracting By Negotiation.

          Part 14 describes the method of contracting known as
          Formal Advertising.

          14.000 Scope of Part - is a summary of material
          topics covered within the part.

          14.1 Use of Formal Advertising - sets out the policy
          and procedures for use of this method. It states
          the elements required, the authorities, and pblicy,
          both general and specific, that apply.

          14.2 Solicitation of bids - addresses the preparation
          of invitation packages, general rules, and methods
          applicable to the solicitation process. It covers
          bidder mailing lists, solicitation amendments, can-
          cellation before award, and pre-bid conferences.

          14.3 Submission of bids - describes rules of sub-
          mission, responsivenessand timeliness also the
          handling of late bids, bid modifications, and
          withdrawals.


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