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APPENDIX E: THE BROOKS BILL
Pages 97-100

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... related services for the Federal Government. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That: The Federal Property ant!
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... 902. The Congress hereby declares it to be the policy of the Federal Government to publicly announce all requirements for architectural and engineering services, anal to negotiate contracts for architectural and engineering services on the basis of demonstrated competence and qualification for the type of professional services required and at fair and reasonable prices.
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... "(c) Should the agency head be unable to negotiate a satisfactory contract with any of the selected firms, he shall select additional firms in order of their competence and qualification and continue negotiations in accordance with this section until an agreement is reached." Approver!
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