# Federal Acquisition Regulation; Part 15 Rewrite; Contracting by Negotiation and Competitive Range Determination
> **US Department of Defense** · Final rule. · Published 1997-09-30 · 62 FR 51224
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-25666
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 51224
- **Publication date:** 1997-09-30
- **DOD docket:** FAC 97-02
## Abstract

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed to issue Federal Acquisition Circular 97-02, a final rule which revises Part 15 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and makes conforming changes to other parts of the FAR. This regulatory action was subject to Office of Management and Budget review under Executive Order 12866, dated September 30, 1993. This is not a major rule under 5 U.S.C. 804.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/09/30/97-25666/federal-acquisition-regulation-part-15-rewrite-contracting-by-negotiation-and-competitive-range)
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