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It also states that all purchases and contracts for supplies and services shall be made by advertising, except under circumstances specified in the Act where exceptions to this general policy may be made.

Context

Letter to Jess Larson on the Signing of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949

06/29/1949

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