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  ditaarch:DITAArchVersion="1.2"
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  id="FAR_52_215_1">
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  <title class="- topic/title ">
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- <ph class="- topic/ph " props="autonumber">52.215-1</ph> Instructions to Offerors-Competitive
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+ <ph class="- topic/ph " props="autonumber">52.215-1</ph> Instructions to Offerors&#8212;Competitive
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  Acquisition.</title>
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  <conbody class="- topic/body concept/conbody ">
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e8">As prescribed in <ph class="- topic/ph " outputclass="ClauseProvisionXREF">
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  href="15.209.dita#FAR_15_209"
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  outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly">15.209</xref>(a)</ph>, insert
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  the following provision:</p>
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- <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e15" outputclass="Ctr_SmCaps">Instructions to Offerors-Competitive
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+ <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e15" outputclass="Ctr_SmCaps">Instructions to Offerors&#8212;Competitive
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  Acquisition (Nov 2021)</p>
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  <ol class="- topic/ol " id="d3170e25">
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  <li class="- topic/li ">
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e19">
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  <ph class="- topic/ph " props="autonumber">(a)</ph>
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  <i class="+ topic/ph hi-d/i ">Definitions</i>.
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- As used in this provision-</p>
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+ As used in this provision&#8212;</p>
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e25">
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  <i outputclass="Term" xtrc="d3201e40" xtrf="_52.215-1">Discussions</i> are negotiations
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  that occur after establishment of the competitive range that may,
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- at the Contracting Officer’s discretion, result in the offeror being
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+ at the Contracting Officer's discretion, result in the offeror being
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  allowed to revise its proposal.</p>
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e29">
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  <i outputclass="Term" xtrc="d3201e46" xtrf="_52.215-1">In
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  and includes electronically transmitted and stored information.</p>
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e33">
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  <i outputclass="Term" xtrc="d3201e52" xtrf="_52.215-1">Proposal modification</i> is a change made
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- to a proposal before the solicitation’s closing date and time, or
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+ to a proposal before the solicitation's closing date and time, or
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  made in response to an amendment, or made to correct a mistake at
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  any time before award.</p>
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e37">
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e88">
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  <ph class="- topic/ph " props="autonumber">(iv)</ph> Names,
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  titles, and telephone and facsimile numbers (and electronic addresses
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- if available) of persons authorized to negotiate on the offeror’s
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+ if available) of persons authorized to negotiate on the offeror's
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  behalf with the Government in connection with this solicitation;
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  and</p>
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  </li>
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e93">
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  <ph class="- topic/ph " props="autonumber">(v)</ph> Name, title,
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  and signature of person authorized to sign the proposal. Proposals
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  authority, unless that evidence has been previously furnished to
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  the issuing office.</p>
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  </li>
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  receipt of offers is "late" and will not be considered unless it
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  is received before award is made, the Contracting Officer determines
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  that accepting the late offer would not unduly delay the acquisition;
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- and-</p>
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- </ol>
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+ and&#8212;</p>
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  <ol class="- topic/ol " id="d3170e192">
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  <li class="- topic/li ">
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e122">
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  <ph class="- topic/ph " props="autonumber">(2)</ph> There is
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  acceptable evidence to establish that it was received at the Government
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  installation designated for receipt of offers and was under the
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  or</p>
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  </li>
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  <li class="- topic/li " outputclass="italic" xtrf="52.215-1_d157e136">
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  on disclosure and use of data</i>. Offerors that include in their
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  proposals data that they do not want disclosed to the public for
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  any purpose, or used by the Government except for evaluation purposes,
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  <ol class="- topic/ol " id="d3170e355">
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  <li class="- topic/li ">
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e203">
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  legend:</p>
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e207">This proposal includes data that
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  shall not be disclosed outside the Government and shall not be duplicated,
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- used, or disclosed-in whole or in part-for any purpose other than
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+ used, or disclosed&#8212;in whole or in part&#8212;for any purpose other than
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  to evaluate this proposal. If, however, a contract is awarded to
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- this offeror as a result of-or in connection with-the submission
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  of this data, the Government shall have the right to duplicate,
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  use, or disclose the data to the extent provided in the resulting
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  contract. This restriction does not limit the Government's right
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  <li class="- topic/li ">
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e231">
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  <ph class="- topic/ph " props="autonumber">(2)</ph> The Government
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  interest.</p>
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  </li>
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  <li class="- topic/li ">
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  class="- topic/xref "
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  outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly">15.306</xref>(a)). Therefore,
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  from a cost or price and technical standpoint. The Government reserves
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  the right to conduct discussions if the Contracting Officer later
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  determines them to be necessary. If the Contracting Officer determines
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e254">
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  <ph class="- topic/ph " props="autonumber">(6)</ph> The Government
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  reserves the right to make multiple awards if, after considering
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  interest to do so.</p>
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  <li class="- topic/li ">
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  <ph class="- topic/ph " props="autonumber">(i)</ph> The
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  <p class="- topic/p " id="d3205e290">