19.1406  Sole source awards to service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns.

8.  Amend section 19.1406 by revising the introductory text of paragraph (a) to read as follows:

19.1406  Sole source awards to service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns.

(a)  A contracting officer shall consider a contract award to a SDVOSB concern on a sole source basis (see 6.302-5(b)(6)), before considering small business set-asides (see 19.203 and subpart 19.5) provided none of the exclusions of 19.1404 apply and--

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[FR Doc. 2012-4488 Filed 3-1-12; 8:45 am]

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