D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 27, § 1504
1504
INVITATION FOR BIDS IN THE SET-ASIDE MARKET
1504.1
Before the contracting officer restricts an IFB to the small business set-aside market, the contracting officer shall determine that:
(a) There is a reasonable expectation that bids will be obtained from at least two (2) responsible certified small business enterprises certified by the Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD); and
(b) An award will be made at reasonable prices.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 35 DCR 1423 (February 26, 1988); 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).