DIRECTED ORDERS. 20.1. In accordance with Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act and FAR 19.8, Orders may be awarded on a directed, a/k/a sole source, basis up to the 8(a) competition threshold based on the contractor’s self-marketing efforts or past performance. The OCO shall make a determination of price reasonableness and have the authority to make award decisions for each order.
DIRECTED ORDERS. As further discussed in Section 8, you may provide instructions directing Stifel to place orders for Accounts for execution with third-party broker-dealers (“Non-Stifel Brokers”), or may place such orders directly with Non-Stifel Brokers for Accounts (“Directed Orders”).
