FAR 8.000 Scope of part

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 8.000
Type
Section
Last amended
78 FR 80376 Effective Jan 30, 2014
Proposed changes
1
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

This part deals with prioritizing sources of supplies and services for use by the Government.

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Prioritizing Sources of Supplies and Services for Use by the Government 78 FR 80376 · FAC 2005-72

Proposed changes

Proposed rule Published Comments
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Parts 8, 12, 13, 15, 38, 44, and 51 91 FR 59406 · FAR Case 2026-003, Docket No. FAR-2026-0003, Sequence No. 1 Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found

Quick answers

What is FAR 8.000?

FAR 8.000 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Scope of part".

When was FAR 8.000 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Prioritizing Sources of Supplies and Services for Use by the Government" (78 FR 80376), published Dec 31, 2013 and effective Jan 30, 2014.

Are changes to FAR 8.000 proposed?

One proposed change has no final rule yet.

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