41 U.S.C. § 1126 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 41. Public Contracts § 1126. Policy regarding consideration of contractor past performance

(1) standards for evaluating past performance with respect to cost (when appropriate), schedule, compliance with technical or functional specifications, and other relevant performance factors that facilitate consistent and fair evaluation by all executive agencies;

(2) policies for the collection and maintenance of information on past contract performance that, to the maximum extent practicable, facilitate automated collection, maintenance, and dissemination of information and provide for ease of collection, maintenance, and dissemination of information by other methods, as necessary;

(3) policies for ensuring that--

(4) the period for which information on past performance of offerors may be maintained and considered.