FAR 18.001 Definition
Section Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 18.001
- Type
- Section
- Last amended
- 84 FR 19835 Effective Jun 5, 2019
- 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
Emergency acquisition flexibilities, as used in this part, means flexibilities provided with respect to any acquisition of supplies or services by or for an executive agency that, as determined by the head of an executive agency, may be used- (a) In support of a contingency operation as defined in 2.101; (b) To facilitate the defense against or recovery from cyber, nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological attack against the United States; (c) In support of a request from the Secretary of State or the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to facilitate the provision of international disaster assistance; or (d) When the President issues an emergency declaration, or a major disaster declaration.
Federal Register history
Sections cited
- FAR 2.101 Definitions
Terms defined
- Emergency acquisition flexibilities
Quick answers
What is FAR 18.001?
FAR 18.001 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Definition".
When was FAR 18.001 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation: Special Emergency Procurement Authority" (84 FR 19835), published May 6, 2019 and effective Jun 5, 2019.
Are changes to FAR 18.001 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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