§1101. Policy
The policy of the Federal Government is to publicly announce all requirements for architectural and engineering services and 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.
(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1129.)
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 1101 | 40:542. | June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title IX, §902, as added Pub. L. 92–582, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1279. |
The words "The Congress hereby declares" are omitted as unnecessary.
Court Cases Citing 40 U.S.C. § 1101
- JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC v. USA (2025)
- ACCURA ENGINEERING AND CONSULTING SERVICES, INC. v. USA (2023)
- BBF Engineering Services, PC, et al v. MI, et al (2014)
- Culpepper et al v. Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) et al (2022)
- BBF Engineering Services, PC et al v. State of Michigan et al (2013)