D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 27, § 1503
Time for Submission of Bids
Authority: The Chief Procurement Officer of the District of Columbia (CPO), pursuant to the authority set forth in sections 401, 402, 409, 414, 1102, and 1106 of the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010, effective April 8, 2011 (D.C. Law 18-371; D.C. Official Code §§ 2-354.01, 2-354.04, 2-354.14, 2-361.02 and 2-361.06 (2011 Repl.)) (Act). Source: Final Rulemaking published at 35 DCR 1422 (February 26, 1988); as amended by Notice of Emergency Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 558 (January 21, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 4668 (May 27, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Emergency Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 8381 (September 30, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 9824 (November 18, 2011); as amended by Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 3714 (March 6, 2012)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 6290, 6291 (June 1, 2012).District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary
1503.1 The contracting officer shall provide a reasonable time for prospective bidders to prepare and submit bids in all IFB's, consistent with the needs of the District, but in no event less than thirty (30) days from the first day of publication.
1503.2 When establishing a reasonable bidding time, the contracting officer shall consider the following factors:
(a) Degree of urgency;
(b) Complexity of requirements;
(c) Anticipated extent of subcontracting; and
(d) Normal mailing time for both invitations and bids.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 35 DCR 1422 (February 26, 1988).