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LOCK OUT SPECIFICATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Contracts
DEF

A specification that unnecessarily limits competition by eliminating items capable of satisfactorily meeting actual needs.

CONT

Specifications must allow for reasonable competition (generally, this means at least two independent companies could satisfy the specifications). ... If a procurement staff member identifies a lockout specification, the procurement staff member must make reasonable efforts to eliminate the lockout specification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Marchés publics

Spanish

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