10 U.S.C. § 3309 — Prohibition on release of contractor proposals
submitted 5 years ago by Pub. L. 116-283 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 110 words · no verdicts yet
This section defines “proposal” and generally bars agencies from releasing contractor proposals under the Freedom of Information Act. The bar does not apply to a proposal included or incorporated into the resulting contract.
(a) Definition .— In this section, the term “proposal” means any proposal, including a technical, management, or cost proposal, submitted by a contractor in response to the requirements of a solicitation for a competitive proposal.
(b) Prohibition .— Except as provided in subsection (c), a proposal in the possession or control of an agency named in section 3063 of this title cannot be made available to any person under section 552 of title 5 .
(c) Inapplicability .— Subsection
(b) does not apply to any proposal that is set forth or incorporated by reference in a contract entered into between the Department and the contractor that submitted the proposal.
In this section, the term “proposal” means any proposal, including a technical, management, or cost proposal, submitted by a contractor in response to the requirements of a solicitation for a competitive proposal.
Except as provided in subsection (c), a proposal in the possession or control of an agency named in section 3063 of this title may not be made available to any person under section 552 of title 5.
Subsection (b) does not apply to any proposal that is set forth or incorporated by reference in a contract entered into between the Department and the contractor that submitted the proposal.
Source credit: (Added and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1816(d), (f), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4185.)
- 2021Enacted · Pub. L. 116-283 · 134 Stat. 4185
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 116-283 on 2021-01-01.
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