Federal Acquisition Regulation; Preference for Performance-Based Contracting
other · US Department of Defense · Rule · Published 2001-05-02 · Effective 2001-05-02 · 66 FR 22082
Document
Document number
01-11008
Federal Register citation
66 FR 22082
CFR reference
48 CFR 2
Type
Rule
Action
Interim rule with request for comments.
Category
other
Sub-agency
US Department of Defense
Publication date
2001-05-02
Effective date
2001-05-02
DOD docket
FAC 97-25
Abstract
The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) have agreed on an interim rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement Section 821 of the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001. The FAR rule explicitly establishes a preference for performance-based contracting when acquiring services.