FAR 8.705-1 General
Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 8.705-1
- Type
- Subsection
- Last amended
- 73 FR 53994 Effective Oct 17, 2008
- 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
(a) Ordering offices shall obtain supplies and services on the Procurement List from the central nonprofit agency or its designated AbilityOne participating nonprofit agencies, except that supplies identified on the Procurement List as available from DLA, GSA, or VA supply distribution facilities shall be obtained through DLA, GSA, or VA procedures. If a distribution facility cannot provide the supplies, it shall inform the ordering office, which shall then order from the AbilityOne participating nonprofit agency designated by the Committee.
(b) Supply distribution facilities in DLA and GSA shall obtain supplies on the Procurement List from the central nonprofit agency identified or its designated AbilityOne participating nonprofit agency.
Federal Register history
Quick answers
What is FAR 8.705-1?
FAR 8.705-1 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "General".
When was FAR 8.705-1 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2007-015, Administrative Changes to the FPI Blanket Waiver and the JWOD Program Name" (73 FR 53994), published Sep 17, 2008 and effective Oct 17, 2008.
Are changes to FAR 8.705-1 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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