Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)

MGMT X 445.7

This course reviews the evolution from the Armed Services Procurement Regulations (ASPR) to the Defense Acquisition Regulations (DAR) and the Federal Procurement Regulations (FPR) to the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) in conjunction with purchasing requirement, public law and negotiation requirements.

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What you can learn.

Distinguish between ASPR and DAR, as well as FPR and FAR
Identify FAR format and organization, and in conjunction with purchasing requirements
Recognize circumstances for solicitation provisions contract clauses, including flow-down provision to subcontractors, and selected solications provision in Part 52
Evaluate FAR clauses relating to public law and issues including truth-in-negotiations requirements

About this course:

This course reviews the history of evolution from the Armed Services Procurement Regulations (ASPR) to the Defense Acquisition Regulations (DAR) and the Federal Procurement Regulations (FPR) to the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). Topics include the organization and format of FAR; using FAR both as a separate document and in conjunction with purchasing requirements; circumstances under which certain solicitation provisions contract clauses are used, including the flow-down provisions to subcontractors; and selected solicitation provisions contract clauses in Part 52. Instruction emphasizes FAR clauses relating to so-called "Public Law" issues, including truth-in-negotiations requirements.