Category Archives: Regulations
FAC 2005-99’s Interim Rules Implement NDAA Requirements
Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-99, issued June 15, contains two interim rules amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation. Item I—Use of Products and Services of Kaspersky Lab (FAR Case 2018-010) implements section 1634 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year … Continue reading
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Tagged arms control, contract clause, Federal Acquisition Circular, Federal Acquisition Regulation, hardware, information technology, Kaspersky Lab, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018, software, solicitation provision, System for Award Management simplified acquisition threshold
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DoD Picks Up Pace With Acquisition Rulemaking
The Department of Defense on May 30 issued eight final rules amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Supplement. Five rules implement recommendations from the DoD Regulatory Reform Task Force, while three rules implement sections of fiscal year National Defense Authorization Acts. … Continue reading
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Tagged contract clauses, Defense Federal Acquisition Supplement, Department of Defense, Federal Acquisition Regulation, National Defense Authorization Act Fiscal Year 2017, National Defense Authorization Act Fiscal Year 2018, Regulatory Reform Task Force, solicitation provisions
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Micro-Purchase and Simplified Acquisition Thresholds Raised by DoD
Department of Defense Class Deviation 2018-O0013 raises micro-purchase and simplified acquisition thresholds and revises the special emergency procurement authority. The deviation raises the DoD micro-purchase threshold to $5,000, except the threshold is $10,000 for certain DoD research program and laboratory … Continue reading
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DoD Announces Higher Certified Cost or Pricing Data Threshold
The Department of Defense has issued Class Deviation 2018-O0012, which raises the threshold for obtaining certified cost or pricing data to $2 million. FAR 15.403-4 sets the threshold for obtaining CCPD at $750,000. However, section 811 of the National Defense … Continue reading
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Tagged CCPD, Certified Cost or Pricing Data, class deviation, Department of Defense, DFARS, DOD, FAR, FAR 15.403-4, FY 2018 NDAA, Threshold
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DoD Seeks Input on Implementation of NDAA FY 2018 in DFARS
A Department of Defense notice announces an early engagement opportunity regarding implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (PL 115-91) within the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement. The public is invited to submit early inputs on … Continue reading
Section 809 Panel Issues Volume I of Final Report
The Section 809 Panel, the Department of Defense’s advisory panel on streamlining and codifying acquisition regulations, issued Volume I of its Final Report. The report contains recommendations to update DoD’s process for acquiring information technology business systems, streamline auditing requirements, … Continue reading
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Tagged acquisition regulations, audits, commercial item, contract compliance, Department of Defense, earned value management, information technology, National Defense Authorization Act, Section 809 Panel, small business, subcontracting
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FAC 2005-96 Rescinds Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Rule
A final rule, FAR Case 2017-015, issued in Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-96, amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation to rescind the FAR Case 2014-025 final rule entitled Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces, which was issued in FAC 2005-90 on August 25, … Continue reading
