FAR 8.405-4 Price reductions
Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 8.405-4
- Type
- Subsection
- Last amended
- 76 FR 14548 Effective May 16, 2011
- 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 subsection.
Text
Ordering activities may request a price reduction at any time before placing an order, establishing a BPA, or in conjunction with the annual BPA review. However, the ordering activity shall seek a price reduction when the order or BPA exceeds the simplified acquisition threshold. Schedule contractors are not required to pass on to all schedule users a price reduction extended only to an individual ordering activity for a specific order or BPA.
Federal Register history
Quick answers
What is FAR 8.405-4?
FAR 8.405-4 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Price reductions".
When was FAR 8.405-4 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Requirements for Acquisitions Pursuant to Multiple-Award Contracts" (76 FR 14548), published Mar 16, 2011 and effective May 16, 2011.
Are changes to FAR 8.405-4 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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