§2107 — Title 41 Public Contracts | U.S. Code

Summary

Protects certain information sharing and oversight. It does not stop agencies from giving information to people allowed under agency rules, or contractors from sharing their own bids. It allows sharing after a canceled procurement unless it will restart, and private meetings if no secret bid or selection data is revealed. It also does not let information be kept from Congress, the Comptroller General, federal agencies, or inspectors general, and it does not change penalties or remedies set by other laws.

Title 41, §2107

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This chapter does not—

(1)restrict the disclosure of information to, or its receipt by, a person or class of persons authorized, in accordance with applicable agency regulations or procedures, to receive that information;

(2)restrict a contractor from disclosing its own bid or proposal information or the recipient from receiving that information;

(3)restrict the disclosure or receipt of information relating to a Federal agency procurement after it has been canceled by the Federal agency before contract award unless the Federal agency plans to resume the procurement;

(4)prohibit individual meetings between a Federal agency official and an offeror or potential offeror for, or a recipient of, a contract or subcontract under a Federal agency procurement, provided that unauthorized disclosure or receipt of contractor bid or proposal information or source selection information does not occur;

(5)authorize the withholding of information from, nor restrict its receipt by, Congress, a committee or subcommittee of Congress, the Comptroller General, a Federal agency, or an inspector general of a Federal agency;

(6)authorize the withholding of information from, nor restrict its receipt by, the Comptroller General in the course of a protest against the award or proposed award of a Federal agency procurement contract; or

(7)limit the applicability of a requirement, sanction, contract penalty, or remedy established under another law or regulation.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 210741:423(h).Pub. L. 93–400, § 27(h), as added Pub. L. 100–679, § 6(a), Nov. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 4063; Pub. L. 101–189, title VIII, § 814(a)–(d)(1), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1495; Pub. L. 101–510, title XIV, § 1484(l)(6), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1720; Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 705(i), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 121; Pub. L. 103–355, title VIII, § 8301(e), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3397; Pub. L. 104–106, title XLIII, § 4304(a), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 663.

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Title 41, §2107

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