FAR 19.401 General

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 19.401
Type
Section
Last amended
85 FR 11746 Effective Mar 30, 2020
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

(a) The Small Business Act is the authority under which the Small Business Administration (SBA) and agencies consult and cooperate with each other in formulating policies to ensure that small business interests will be recognized and protected.

(b) The Director of the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization serves as the agency focal point for interfacing with SBA. The Director of the Office of Small Business Programs is the agency focal point for the Department of Defense.

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Set-Asides Under Multiple-Award Contracts 85 FR 11746 · FAC 2020-05

Quick answers

What is FAR 19.401?

FAR 19.401 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "General".

When was FAR 19.401 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Set-Asides Under Multiple-Award Contracts" (85 FR 11746), published Feb 27, 2020 and effective Mar 30, 2020.

Are changes to FAR 19.401 proposed?

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

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