48 C.F.R. §§ 452.211-71

Current through September 30, 2024

Section 452.211-71 - Equal Products Offered

As prescribed in 411.171, insert the following or substantially the same clause in solicitations seeking offers on a "brand name or equal" basis to allow offerors the opportunity to clearly identify the "equal" item being offered, and to illustrate how that item meets the salient characteristics requirements of the Government.

Equal Products Offered (NOV 1996)

(a) Offerors proposing to furnish an "equal" product, in accordance with the "Brand Name or Equal" provision of this solicitation, shall provide the following information for each offered "equal" product:

Contract Line Item Number (if any): _______________________________

Brand Name or Equal Product identified by the Government in this solicitation: _______________________________

Offered Product Name: _______________________________

Catalog Description or part number: _______________________________

_______________________________

Manufacturer's Name: _______________________________

Manufacturer's Address: _______________________________

_______________________________

_______________________________

(b) Offerors are responsible for submitting all additional information on the above product necessary for the Contracting Officer to determine whether the product offered meets the "brand name or equal" product's salient characteristics listed in the solicitation.

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48 C.F.R. §§452.211-71

61 FR 53646, Oct. 15, 1996. Redesignated at 63 FR 26996, May 15, 1998.