#far part 16

FAR Council Proposes Overhaul of Parts 16, 17, and 35 Procurement Rules

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council has released a proposed rule updating FAR Parts 16, 17, and 35 to streamline federal procurement processes. The regulatory overhaul targets contract types, special contracting methods, and R&D acquisitions, directly impacting how defense agencies and commercial vendors structure future program solicitations.