HUBZone contracts are contracts awarded to a qualified HUBZone SBC, regardless of the place of performance, through any of the following procurement methods:
- (a) Sole source awards to qualified HUBZone SBCs;
- (b) Set-aside awards, including partial set-asides, based on competition restricted to qualified HUBZone SBCs;
- (c) Awards to qualified HUBZone SBCs through full and open competition after a price evaluation preference is applied to an other than small business in favor of qualified HUBZone SBCs;
- (d) Awards based on a reserve for HUBZone SBCs in a solicitation for a Multiple Award Contract (see § 125.1); or
- (e) Orders set-aside for HUBZone SBCs against a Multiple Award Contract, which had been awarded in full and open competition.
[78 FR 61144, Oct. 2, 2013, as amended at 81 FR 48591, July 25, 2016]