I.    Introduction    
  
II.   Conflicts of Interest

III.  Impartiality

IV.  Gifts from Contractors

V.   Seeking Employment

VI.  After You Leave

VII. Joining the Government

VIII. Where to Get Help

 

 

Maintaining Impartiality and Integrity in the Contracting Process

What else should we consider in addition to financial conflicts of interest?

Even when you don't have a financial interest that can be affected by a procurement or contract, sometimes situations arise that can call your impartiality into question. In these cases, you may have to stop working on the procurement or contract.

In this section, we'll learn that there are a number of ethics rules related to impartiality concerns. These rules are designed to protect the integrity of the contracting process and ensure that all contractors compete for Federal business on a level playing field.

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