# Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Inflation Adjustment of Acquisition-Related Thresholds (DFARS Case 2019-D036)
> **Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System** · Final rule. · Published 2020-09-29 · Effective 2020-10-01 · 85 FR 61502
## Document
- **Document number:** 2020-21122
- **Category:** dfars-acquisition
- **Sub-agency:** Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- **Federal Register citation:** 85 FR 61502
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 203
- **Publication date:** 2020-09-29
- **Effective date:** 2020-10-01
- **DOD docket:** Docket DARS-2020-0002
## Abstract

DoD is issuing a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement the inflation adjustment of acquisition-related dollar thresholds. A statute requires an adjustment every five years of acquisition-related thresholds for inflation using the Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers, except for the Construction Wage Rate Requirements statute (Davis-Bacon Act), Service Contract Labor Standards statute, and trade agreements thresholds. DoD also used the same methodology to adjust some nonstatutory DFARS acquisition-related thresholds.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/09/29/2020-21122/defense-federal-acquisition-regulation-supplement-inflation-adjustment-of-acquisition-related)
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