48 CFR Part 1909 — Contractor Qualifications

PART 1909—CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS Authority: 40 U.S.C. 486(c). Source: 50 FR 13203, Apr. 3, 1985, unless otherwise noted. Subpart 1909.4—Debarment, Suspension, and Ineligibility 1909.403 Definitions. The Board Procurement Executive, is designated the “debarring official” and the “suspending official” as defined in FAR 9.403 and is designated as the Board official authorized to make the decisions required in FAR 9.405(a), 9.405-1(b), 9.405-2, 9.406-1(c), and 9.407-1(d). 1909.404 Consolidated list of debarred, suspended, and ineligible contractors. (a) The Policy and Procedures Staff, Office of Contracts, shall be responsible for the maintenance and distribution of the GSA Consolidated List of Debarred, Suspended, and Ineligible Contractors. It will be coordinated with the Solicitation Mailing List and appropriate notations will be made on both lists, when additions or deletions are necessary. Contracting Officers shall notify the Policy and Procedures Staff, Office of Contracts, of their distribution needs and shall ensure the list is used effectively. (b) The Board Procurement Executive (or designee) is responsible for notifying GSA of the information required by FAR 9.404(b). 1909.406 Debarment, suspension, and ineligibility. 1909.406-3 Procedures. (a) Investigation and referral. (b) Decision-making process. (2) If a contractor, or a representative, desires to present information and arguments in person to the Board Procurement Executive, an oral presentation will be held within 20 calendar days of receipt of the request, unless a longer period of time is requested by the contractor. Hearings will be held before a three-person fact-finding board composed of one member each from the Office of General Counsel and Congressional Liaison, the Bureau of Management, and the Office of Contracts, other than the initiating officer. The fact-finding board shall deliver written findings to the Board Procurement Executive (together with a transcription of the proceedings, if made) within 10 calendar days after the hearing. The findings shall resolve any facts in dispute based on a preponderance of the evidence presented and determine whether a cause for debarment or suspension exists. (c) Debarring/suspending official's decision.

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