Regulation & law · 27/01/2003

Federal Acquisition Regulation Update for Defense Against Terrorism and Nuclear Attacks

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on an interim rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation, increasing the micro-purchase threshold and providing streamlined procedures for executive agencies to procure supplies or services for defense against terrorism or nuclear attacks, following the passage of the Homeland Security Act in 2002.