Valve, Assembly

simplified acquisition threshold. Will be made through a means that provides access to the notice of proposed contract action through the GPE. Permits the public to respond to the solicitation electronically. Electronic commerce is defined at 41 USC sec. 426 as electronic techniques for accomplishin

g business transactions, including electronic mail. Thus, provided the complete solicitation package is available through the GPE and offerors are permitted to respond electronically (i.e., email in this case), the proposed contract action