41 U.S.C. § 3310 — Quantities to order
submitted 15 years ago by Pub. L. 111-350 to r/title-41-PUBLIC-CONTRACTS · 135 words · no verdicts yet
Executive agencies must order supplies in quantities that are economically advantageous without exceeding reasonably expected needs. Solicitations should invite offerors to comment on and price alternative quantities when practicable.
(a) Factors Affecting Quantity To Order .— Each executive agency must procure supplies in a quantity that—
(1) will result in the total cost and unit cost most advantageous to the Federal Government, where practicable; and
(2) does not exceed the quantity reasonably expected to be required by the agency.
(b) Offeror’s Opinion of Quantity .— Each solicitation for a contract for supplies must, if practicable, include a provision inviting each offeror responding to the solicitation to state an opinion on whether the quantity of supplies proposed to be procured is economically advantageous to the Federal Government and, if applicable, to recommend a quantity that would be more economically advantageous to the Federal Government. Each recommendation must include a quotation of the total price and the unit price for supplies procured in each recommended quantity.
Each executive agency shall procure supplies in a quantity that—
will result in the total cost and unit cost most advantageous to the Federal Government, where practicable; and
does not exceed the quantity reasonably expected to be required by the agency.
Each solicitation for a contract for supplies shall, if practicable, include a provision inviting each offeror responding to the solicitation to state an opinion on whether the quantity of supplies proposed to be procured is economically advantageous to the Federal Government and, if applicable, to recommend a quantity that would be more economically advantageous to the Federal Government. Each recommendation shall include a quotation of the total price and the unit price for supplies procured in each recommended quantity.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 111–350, § 3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3761.)
- 2011Enacted · Pub. L. 111-350 · 124 Stat. 3761
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 111-350 on 2011-01-04.
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