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Federal Acquisition Regulations System 7 2023-10-01 2023-10-01 false Procedures. 2909.105 Section 2909.105 Federal Acquisition Regulations System DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ACQUISITION PLANNING CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS Responsible Prospective Contractors 2909.105 Procedures. Before awarding a contract, the contracting officer must make a written determination of the otherwise successful bidder's/offeror's responsibility in accordance with FAR 9.105. In addition to past performance information, the contracting officer must insure that the proposed contractor, and any subcontractor representing more than $25,000 in goods or services, does not appear in the “List of Parties Excluded from Federal Procurement” (available on the Internet at www.epls.gov ). In addition, contracting officers should base their determination of contractor responsibility on a review of the company's “Summary or Financial Report” from Dun & Bradstreet (available on the Internet for a fee at http://www.dnb.com/ ).