Compliance, Procurement, Small Business 3 Jan 2025 procurement, small business, government contracts, compliance, federal acquisition regulation

📜Business Implications of Federal Acquisition Regulation FAC 2025-03

This document summarizes the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) rules agreed to by the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) in this Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2025-03. A companion document, the Small Entity Compliance Guide (SECG), follows this FAC.

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Compliance, Regulatory Requirements 3 Jan 2025 procurement, federal contracts, small business, compliance, federal acquisition regulation, socio-economic status

📜Small Entity Compliance Guide

This document is issued under the joint authority of DoD, GSA, and NASA. This Small Entity Compliance Guide has been prepared in accordance with section 212 of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996. It consists of a summary of the rules appearing in Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2025-03, which amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Interested parties may obtain further information regarding these rules by referring to FAC 2025-03, which precedes this document.

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Compliance, Regulatory Changes 3 Jan 2025 debarment, government contracts, compliance, suspension, government procurement, federal acquisition regulation

⚖️FAR Amendments Enhancing Compliance for Federal Contractors

DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to improve consistency between the procurement and nonprocurement procedures on suspension and debarment, based on the recommendations of the Interagency Suspension and Debarment Committee.

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Regulatory Requirements, Compliance 3 Jan 2025 cybersecurity, compliance, government procurement, it services, federal acquisition regulation, nice framework

🔒New Cybersecurity Workforce Regulations Proposed by DoD, GSA, NASA

DoD, GSA, and NASA are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to incorporate a framework for describing cybersecurity workforce knowledge and skill requirements used in contracts for information technology support services and cybersecurity support services in line with an Executive Order to enhance the cybersecurity workforce.

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