Section 19.1306 - HUBZone sole-source awards(a) A contracting officer shall consider a contract award to a HUBZone small business concern on a sole-source basis (see 6.302-5(b)(5)) before considering a small business set-aside (see 19.203 and subpart 19.5), provided none of the exclusions at 19.1304 apply; and-(1) The contracting officer does not have a reasonable expectation that offers would be received from two or more HUBZone small business concerns;(2) The anticipated price of the contract, including options, will not exceed-(i) $7 million for a requirement within the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes for manufacturing; or(ii) $4.5 million for a requirement within all other NAICS codes;(3) The requirement is not currently being performed by an 8(a) participant under the provisions of subpart 19.8 or has been accepted as a requirement by SBA under subpart 19.8.(4) The HUBZone small business concern has been determined to be a responsible contractor with respect to performance; and(5) Award can be made at a fair and reasonable price.(b) The SBA has the right to appeal the contracting officer's decision not to make a HUBZone sole-source award (see 13 CFR 126.610 ).63 FR 70272, Dec. 18, 1998, as amended at 65 FR 46057 , July 26, 2000; 68 FR 4051 , Jan. 27, 2003; 69 FR 8315 , Feb. 23, 2004; 71 FR 57367 , Sept. 28, 2006; 75 FR 38688 , July 2, 2010; 75 FR 53133 , Aug. 30, 2010; 75 FR 77731 , Dec. 13, 2010; 76 FR 14568 , Mar. 16, 2011; 77 FR 12932 , Mar. 2, 2012; 80 FR 38298 , July 2, 2015; 85 FR 62489 , Oct. 2, 2020; 86 FR 61041 , Nov. 4, 2021; 87 FR 58236 , Sept. 23, 2022 85 FR 62489 , 10/2/2020; 86 FR 61041 , 11/4/2021; 87 FR 58236 , 10/28/2022