Section 19.202-4 - SolicitationThe contracting officer shall encourage maximum response to solicitations by small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUBZone small business, small disadvantaged business, and women-owned small business concerns by taking the following actions:
(a) Allow the maximum amount of time practicable for the submission of offers.(b) Furnish specifications, plans, and drawings with solicitations, or furnish information as to where they may be obtained or examined.(c) Provide to any small business concern, upon its request, a copy of solicitations with respect to any contract to be let, the name and telephone number of an agency contact to answer questions related to such prospective contract and adequate citations to each major Federal law or agency rule with which such business concern must comply in performing such contract other than laws or agency rules with which the small business must comply when doing business with other than the Government.48 FR 42240, Sept. 19, 1983, as amended at 63 FR 70268, Dec. 18, 1998; 65 FR 60544 , Oct. 11, 2000; 68 FR 43856 , July 24, 2003; 85 FR 11759 , Feb. 27, 2020