FAR 18.112 Letter contracts

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 18.112
Type
Section
Last amended
71 FR 38247 Effective Jul 5, 2006
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

Letter contracts may be used when contract performance must begin immediately. (See 16.603.)

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2005-038, Emergency Acquisitions 71 FR 38247 · FAC 2005-11

Sections cited

Quick answers

What is FAR 18.112?

FAR 18.112 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Letter contracts".

When was FAR 18.112 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2005-038, Emergency Acquisitions" (71 FR 38247), published Jul 5, 2006 and effective Jul 5, 2006.

Are changes to FAR 18.112 proposed?

No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.

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