United States Code Title 41 — Public Contracts

§ 3701. Basis of award and rejection

§ 3701.

Basis of award and rejection

(a)

Award.—

An executive agency shall evaluate sealed bids and competitive proposals, and award a contract, based solely on the factors specified in the solicitation.

(b)

Rejection.—

All sealed bids or competitive proposals received in response to a solicitation may be rejected if the agency head determines that rejection is in the public interest.