Noncompetitive proposals. (sole source)—procurement through solicita- tion of a proposal from only one source, the funding of an unsolicited proposal, or when, after solicitation of a number of sources, competition is de- termined inadequate. Each State and subrecipient shall minimize the use of sole source procurements to the extent practicable, but in every case the use of sole source procurements shall be justified and documented. On-the-job training (OJT) awards (except OJT brokering awards, which shall be se- lected competitively) and the enroll- ment of individual participants in classroom training may be sole sourced. For all other awards, procure- ment by noncompetitive proposals may be used only when the award is infeasi- ble under small purchase procedures, sealed bids, or competitive proposals and one of the following circumstances applies:
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