Contracting officers shall, in appropriate circumstances, follow the requirements in FAR subpart 22.1, as supplemented in this section, in the award and administration of:

1. (a) Management and operating (M&O) contracts;
2. (b) Contracts the Senior Procurement Executive designates; and

3. (c) Non-M&O contracts where the current contract's work was previously performed under an M&O contract and the current Contractor was required to, and did, employ the former Contractor's legacy workforce. These non-M&O contracts may include, but are not limited to, contracts whose work is for:

   1. (1) Environmental remediation;
   2. (2) Decontamination and decommissioning;
   3. (3) Environmental restoration;
   4. (4) Infrastructure services for the site;
   5. (5) Site closure at a current or former M&O contract site or facility; or
   6. (6) Protective forces that provide physical security of sites at a current of former M&O contract site or facility.

[89 FR 89783, Nov. 13, 2024]