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FAR | RIN: 9000-AN18 | Publication ID: Fall 2016 |
Title: ●Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR); FAR Case 2016-004; Acquisition Threshold for Special Emergency Procurement Authority | |
Abstract:
DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement section 816 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 to raise the simplified acquisition threshold for special emergency procurement authority from $300,000 to $750,000 (within the United States) and from $1 million to $1.5 million (outside the United States). The threshold is used to support contingency operations or to facilitate defense against or recovery from nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological attack. |
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Agency: DOD/GSA/NASA (FAR)(FAR) | Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant |
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 48 CFR 2 48 CFR 13 48 CFR 19 | |
Legal Authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c) 10 U.S.C. ch 137 51 U.S.C. 20113 |
Legal Deadline:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes | Government Levels Affected: Federal |
Small Entities Affected: Businesses | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov | Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes | |
Agency Contact: FAR Policy DOD/GSA/NASA (FAR) 1800 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20405 Phone:202 969-4075 Email: farpolicy@gsa.gov |