FAR 13.303-6 Review procedures
Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 13.303-6
- Type
- Subsection
- Text as of
- FAC 2026-01
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this subsection.
Text
(a) The contracting officer placing orders under a BPA, or the designated representative of the contracting officer, shall review a sufficient random sample of the BPA files at least annually to ensure that authorized procedures are being followed.
(b) The contracting officer that entered into the BPA shall-
(1) Ensure that each BPA is reviewed at least annually and, if necessary, updated at that time; and
(2) Maintain awareness of changes in market conditions, sources of supply, and other pertinent factors that may warrant making new arrangements with different suppliers or modifying existing arrangements.
(c) If an office other than the purchasing office that established a BPA is authorized to make purchases under that BPA, the agency that has jurisdiction over the office authorized to make the purchases shall ensure that the procedures in paragraph (a) of this subsection are being followed.
Quick answers
What is FAR 13.303-6?
FAR 13.303-6 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Review procedures".
Are changes to FAR 13.303-6 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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