### Question
Can you define what qualification requirement means?


### Answer
**Qualification requirement** is defined as the following in *41 U.S.C. § 3311*:

> a requirement for testing or other quality assurance demonstration that must be completed by an offeror before award of a contract

#### Citation:
  - *41 U.S.C. § 3311*
  - Heading: **Subtitle I-Federal Procurement Policy > Division C-Procurement > CHAPTER 33-PLANNING AND SOLICITATION**

