SUBPART 219.5--SET-ASIDES FOR SMALL BUSINESS

(Revised December 19, 2006)

 

 

 219.502-1 Requirements for setting aside acquisitions.
 219.502-2 Total set-asides.
 219.502-3 Partial set-asides.
 219.505 Rejecting Small Business Administration recommendations.


219.502-1  Requirements for setting aside acquisitions.

Do not set aside acquisitions for—

 

      (1)  Supplies which were developed and financed, in whole or in part, by Canadian sources under the U.S.-Canadian Defense Development Sharing Program; or

 

      (2)  Architect-engineer services for military construction or family housing projects of $300,000 or more (10 U.S.C. 2855), including indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contracts if the value of all anticipated orders is expected to total $300,000 or more.

 

219.502-2  Total set-asides.

 

      (a)  Unless the contracting officer determines that the criteria for set-aside cannot be met, set aside for small business concerns acquisitions for—

 

              (i)  Construction, including maintenance and repairs, under $2.5 million;

 

              (ii)  Dredging under $1 million; and

 

              (iii)  Architect-engineer services for military construction or family housing projects of under $300,000.

 

219.502-3  Partial set-asides.

 

      (c)(1)  If the North American Industry Classification System Industry Subsector of the acquisition is one in which use of a price evaluation adjustment for small disadvantaged business concerns is currently authorized (see FAR 19.201(b)), apply the adjustment to the non-set-aside portion.

 

219.505  Rejecting Small Business Administration recommendations.

 

      (b)  The designee shall be at a level no lower than chief of the contracting office.