Title 48 of the Code of Federal Regulations contains regulations concerning government procurement in the United States.

Structure

The Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) in chapter 1 are those government-wide acquisition regulations jointly issued by the General Services Administration, the Department of Defense, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Chapters 2-99 are acquisition regulations issued by individual government agencies: parts 1-69 are reserved for agency regulations implementing the FAR in chapter 1 and are numerically keyed to them, and parts 70-99 contain agency regulations supplementing the FAR.

Volume Chapter Parts Title Regulatory entity 1 1 1-51 Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) General Services Administration, Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Federal Procurement Policy 2 52-99 3 2 200-299 Defense Acquisition Regulations System (DARS), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Department of Defense 4 3 300-399 Department of Health and Human Services 4 400-499 Department of Agriculture 5 500-599 General Services Administration 6 600-699 Department of State

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