FAR 18.117 Awards to economically disadvantaged women-owned small business concerns and women-owned small business concerns eligible under the Women-Owned Small Business Program

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 18.117
Type
Section
Last amended
80 FR 81888 Effective Dec 31, 2015
Text as of
FAC 2026-01
Official text
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Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this section.

Text

Contracts may be awarded to economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) concerns and women-owned small business (WOSB) concerns eligible under the WOSB Program on a competitive or sole source basis. (See subpart 19.15.)

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Sole Source Contracts for Women-Owned Small Businesses 80 FR 81888 · FAC 2005-86
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program 77 FR 12913 · FAC 2005-56
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program 76 FR 18304 · FAC 2005-51
Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2005-038, Emergency Acquisitions 72 FR 46342 · FAC 2005-19
Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2005-038, Emergency Acquisitions 71 FR 38247 · FAC 2005-11

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Quick answers

What is FAR 18.117?

FAR 18.117 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Awards to economically disadvantaged women-owned small business concerns and women-owned small business concerns eligible under the Women-Owned Small Business Program".

When was FAR 18.117 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Sole Source Contracts for Women-Owned Small Businesses" (80 FR 81888), published Dec 31, 2015 and effective Dec 31, 2015.

Are changes to FAR 18.117 proposed?

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

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