Instructions for Placing Orders

In accordance with FAR 16.505(b) for all orders exceeding $3,000, but not exceeding $100,000, the Ordering Contracting Officer shall give every AIT-IV Contractor a fair opportunity to be considered for a delivery or task order unless one of the exceptions to fair opportunity applies.

All orders exceeding $100,000 for DoD shall be placed on a competitive basis unless a written waiver is obtained, using the limited sources justification and approval format in FAR 8.405-6.