FAR 15.502 Applicability
Section Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 15.502
- Type
- Section
- Proposed changes
- 1
- 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 section.
Text
This subpart applies to competitive proposals, as described in 6.102(b), and a combination of competitive procedures, as described in 6.102(c). The procedures in 15.504,15.506,15.507,15.508, and 15.509, with reasonable modification, should be followed for sole source acquisitions and acquisitions described in 6.102(d)(1) and (2).
Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Parts 8, 12, 13, 15, 38, 44, and 51 | Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found |
Sections cited
- FAR 6.102(b) Use of competitive procedures
- FAR 15.504 Award to successful offeror
- FAR 15.506 Postaward debriefing of offerors
- FAR 15.507 Protests against award
- FAR 15.508 Discovery of mistakes
- FAR 15.509 Forms
Quick answers
What is FAR 15.502?
FAR 15.502 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Applicability".
Are changes to FAR 15.502 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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