48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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3 sections with “phase-two proposals”

  • FAR 36.303-1 Phase One.
    …ors (excluding cost or price related factors, which are not permitted in Phase One); (3) Phase-two evaluation factors (see 36.303-2); and (4) A statement of the maximum number of offerors that will be selected to submit phase-two proposal…
  • DFARS 236.303-1 Phase One.
    … lieu of the limitations on the maximum number of offerors that may be selected to submit phase-two proposals at FAR 36.303-1(a)(4), for DoD— (i) If the contract value exceeds $5.5 million, the maximum number of offerors specified in the s…
  • FAR 36.303-2 Phase Two.
    …hase Two of the solicitation(s) shall be prepared in accordance with part 15, and include phase-two evaluation factors, developed in accordance with 15.304. Examples of potential phase-two technical evaluation factors include design concept…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.