Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement to Adopt Final Rule on Small Disadvantaged Business Affirmative Action in Federal Procurement

Summary

The Director of Defense Procurement has adopted a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement to conform to a Department of Justice proposal to reform affirmative action in Federal procurement, ensuring compliance with the Supreme Court's Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena ruling, as outlined in Federal Acquisition Circulars 97-07 and 97-13.