6.001 Applicability.

This part applies to all acquisitions except-

      (a) Contracts awarded using the simplified acquisition procedures of part  13(but see 13.501 for requirements pertaining to sole source acquisitions of commercial items under subpart  13.5);

      (b) Contracts awarded using contracting procedures (other than those addressed in this part) that are expressly authorized by statute;

      (c) Contract modifications, that are within the scope of the contract, including the exercise of priced options that were evaluated as part of the original competition (see 17.207(f));

      (d) Orders placed under requirements contracts or definite-quantity contracts;

      (e) Orders placed under indefinite-quantity contracts that were entered into pursuant to this part when-

           (1) The contract was awarded under subpart  6.1 or 6.2 and all responsible sources were realistically permitted to compete for the requirements contained in the order; or

           (2) The contract was awarded under subpart  6.3 and the required justification and approval adequately covers the requirements contained in the order; or

      (f) Orders placed against task order and delivery order contracts entered into pursuant to subpart  16.5.

[50 FR 52431, Dec. 23, 1985, as amended at 55 FR 52790, Dec. 21, 1990; 60 FR 34747, July 3, 1995; 60 FR 49725, Sept. 26, 1995; 62 FR 263, Jan. 2, 1997; 62 FR 64917, Dec. 9, 1997;  84 FR 19842, May 6, 2019]