FAR 6.205 Set-asides for HUBZone small business concerns
Section Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 6.205
- Type
- Section
- Last amended
- 87 FR 58232 Effective Oct 28, 2022
- 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) To fulfill the statutory requirements relating to the HUBZone Act of 1997 (15 U.S.C. 631 note), contracting officers may set aside solicitations to allow only HUBZone small business concerns to compete (see 19.1305).
(b) No separate justification or determination and findings is required under this part to set aside a contract action for HUBZone small business concerns.
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Update of Historically Underutilized Business Zone Program |
Sections cited
- FAR 19.1305 HUBZone set-aside procedures
Quick answers
What is FAR 6.205?
FAR 6.205 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Set-asides for HUBZone small business concerns".
When was FAR 6.205 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation: Update of Historically Underutilized Business Zone Program" (87 FR 58232), published Sep 23, 2022 and effective Oct 28, 2022.
Are changes to FAR 6.205 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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