SBA Considers Waiver of Nonmanufacturer Rule for Small Business Suppliers

Summary

The US Small Business Administration (SBA) is considering a waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule for 13 Watt Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs), 26 Watt CFLs, and Occupancy Sensors Dual Technology, allowing small businesses to supply these products from any manufacturer on federal contracts set aside for small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, or SBA's 8(a) Business Development Program.