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  • Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)

    The primary document in the Federal Acquisition Regulation System, containing uniform policies and procedures that govern the acquisition activity of all federal agencies. The FAR is prepared, issued, and maintained jointly by the Secretary of Defense, the Administrator of General Services, and the NASA Administrator. (Nash, Schooner, & O’Brien, 1998)