(a) To fulfill the statutory requirements relating to the Veterans Benefits Act of 2003 (15 U.S.C. 657f), contracting officers may set-aside solicitations to allow only service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns to compete (see 19.1405).
(b) No separate justification or determination and findings are required under this part to set aside a contract action for service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns. [69 FR 25276, May 5, 2004]