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A parallel provision prohibits competing contractors from offering, giving or promising such gratuities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Disclosure of Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>During the conduct of a federal agency procurement, a procurement official or anyone else who properly or improperly receives such information may not disclose any proprietary or source-selection information regarding the procurement to anyone who is not authorized to receive such information. 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