FAR 8.001 General

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 8.001
Type
Section
Last amended
70 FR 57453 Effective Sep 30, 2005
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

Regardless of the source of supplies or services to be acquired, information technology acquisitions shall comply with capital planning and investment control requirements in 40 U.S.C.11312 and OMB CircularA-130.

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Title 40 of United States Code Reference Corrections 70 FR 57453 · FAC 2005-06
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Task-Order and Delivery-Order Contracts 67 FR 56117 · FAC 2001-09
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act Subcontract Preference Under Service Contracts 66 FR 65367 · FAC 2001-02

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 8.001?

FAR 8.001 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "General".

When was FAR 8.001 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Title 40 of United States Code Reference Corrections" (70 FR 57453), published Sep 30, 2005 and effective Sep 30, 2005.

Are changes to FAR 8.001 proposed?

One proposed change has no final rule yet.

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