DFARS 208.7001 Definitions
Section Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 208.7001
- Type
- Section
- Supplements
- FAR Part 8 Required Sources of Supplies and Services
- Text as of
- DFARS Change May 7, 2026
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this section.
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For purposes of this subpart—
“Acquiring department” means the department, agency, or General Services Administration which has contracting responsibility under the Coordinated Acquisition Program.
“Integrated materiel management” means assignment of acquisition management responsibility to one department, agency, or the General Service Administration for all of DoD's requirements for the assigned item. Acquisition management normally includes computing requirements, funding, budgeting, storing, issuing, cataloging, standardizing, and contracting functions.
“Requiring department” means the department or agency which has the requirement for an item.
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What is DFARS 208.7001?
DFARS 208.7001 is a section of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Definitions".
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