Reinstatement of Small Business Set-Asides and Unrestricted Competition for Certain Acquisitions Under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program

Resumo

The Director of Defense Procurement has reinstated the use of small business set-aside procedures for certain construction acquisitions conducted by the Departments of the Army and Navy. Included in the reinstatement are solicitations issued under Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Major Group 16 (Army and Navy) and SIC Code 1791 (Navy only). The Director of Defense Procurement has also reinstated the use of unrestricted competition for certain construction acquisitions conducted by the Departments of the Army and Navy and non- nuclear ship repair acquisitions conducted by the Navy. Included in the reinstatement are solicitations issued under SIC Major Group 15 (Army and Navy) and SIC Code 3731 (Navy only).