U.S. Code of Federal Regulations
Regulations most recently checked for updates: Sep 04, 2025
(d) Each unsolicited proposal must contain the following certification:
This is to certify, to the best of my knowledge and belief, that—
a. This proposal has not been prepared under Federal government supervision;
b. The methods and approaches stated in the proposal were developed by this offeror;
c. Any contact with employees of the Department of Education has been within the limits of appropriate advance guidance set forth in FAR 15.604; and
d. No prior commitments were received from Departmental employees regarding acceptance of this proposal.