S 1231
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Technical Corrections Act
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Bill overview
This bill modifies the Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2020 to clarify and strengthen the prohibition on using reverse auctions for certain types of design and construction projects. Specifically, it defines ‘complex, specialized, or substantial’ design and construction services and prohibits the use of reverse auctions for contracts exceeding a simplified acquisition threshold for these types of projects. The bill also requires the Federal Acquisition Regulation to implement this prohibition and mandates a report on its effectiveness within two years.
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Rob Portman
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