YES, task orders under the $4 million competitive threshold may be awarded on a sole-source basis based on the provisions of Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)) and FAR 19.8. Contract holders may utilize this unique provision based on self-marketing efforts or past performance. All contract holders within a functional area must be given fair opportunity to compete when requirements exceed the $3 million competitive threshold in accordance with FAR Part 16.