Military Construction Appropriations for 1963: Hearings ... 87th Congress, 2d Session, Part 3: Military Family Housing, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Installations & Logistics), Program Changes, Testimony ...

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Page 158 - UTILIZATION OF SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS (JAN. 1958) (a) It Is the policy of the Government as declared by the Congress that a fair proportion of the purchases and contracts for supplies and services for the Government be placed with small business concerns. (b) The Contractor agrees to accomplish the maximum amount of subcontracting to small business concerns that the Contractor finds to be consistent with the efficient performance of this contract. (b) The "Small Business Subcontracting Program...
Page 151 - The essence of the American economic system of private enterprise is free competition. Only through full and free competition can free markets, free entry into business, and opportunities for the expression and growth of personal initiative and individual judgment be assured. The preservation and expansion of such competition is basic not only to the economic wellbeing but to the security of this Nation.
Page 159 - SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTING PROGRAM (MARCH 1970) (a) The Contractor agrees to establish and conduct a small business subcontracting program which will enable small business concerns to be considered fairly as subcontractors and suppliers under this contract. In this connection, the Contractor shall — (1) Designate a liaison officer who will (i) maintain liaison with the Government on small business matters, (ii) supervise compliance with the "Utilization of Small Business Concerns" clause, and...
Page 151 - It is the declared policy of the Congress that the Government should aid, counsel, assist, and protect insofar as is possible the interests of small business concerns in order to preserve free competitive enterprise...
Page 154 - ... during the pay period ending nearest the last day of the third month In each calendar quarter for the preceding four quarters.
Page 158 - General. (a) It is the policy of the Government to enable small business concerns to be considered fairly as subcontractors to contractors performing work or rendering services as prime contractors or subcontractors under Government procurement contracts, and to assure that prime contractors and subcontractors having small business subcontracting programs will consult through the procurement office with the SBA at its request.
Page 155 - General policy. (a) It is the policy of the Department of Defense to place a fair proportion of its total purchases and contracts for supplies, research and development, and services (including but not limited to contracts for maintenance, repairs and construction) with small business concerns.
Page 151 - Government property be made to small business concerns; but nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to change any preferences or priorities established by law with respect to the sale of electrical power or other property by the Government or any agency thereof. These determinations may be made for individual awards or contracts or for classes of awards or contracts.
Page 159 - Labor Surplus Area Subcontracting Program"; (2) Provide adequate and timely consideration of the potentialities of labor surplus area concerns In all "make-or-buy" decisions; (3) Assure that labor surplus area concerns will have an equitable opportunity to compete for subcontracts, particularly by arranging solicitations, time for the preparation of bids, quantities, specifications, and delivery schedules so as to facilitate the participation of...
Page 156 - ... quantity of an Item, and (2) he desires a total quantity in excess of the non-set-aside quantity thereof. Whether or not a small business concern may participate in the set-aside portion is dependent on its eligibility in accordance with (c) above. It should be noted, however, that to be eligible for the set-aside portion the bidder need not have filled in the Bidder's Statement of Set-Aside Quantity Desired. The latter should only be filled in where the bidder desires a quantity in excess of...

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