FAR Subpart 19.8 Contracting with the Small Business Administration (The 8(a) Program)

Subpart Federal Acquisition Regulation

Subpart facts

Citation
FAR Subpart 19.8
Type
Subpart
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 subpart.

Contents

  • 19.800 General
  • 19.801 Reserved
  • 19.802 Determining eligibility for the 8(a) program
  • 19.803 Selecting acquisitions for the 8(a) Program
  • 19.804 Evaluation, offering, and acceptance
  • 19.805 Competitive 8(a)
  • 19.806 Pricing the 8(a) contract
  • 19.807 Estimating fair market price
  • 19.808 Contract negotiation
  • 19.809 Preaward considerations
    • 19.809-1 Preaward survey
    • 19.809-2 Limitations on subcontracting and nonmanufacturer rule
  • 19.810 SBA appeals
  • 19.811 Preparing the contracts
  • 19.812 Contract administration
  • 19.813 Protesting an 8(a) participant's eligibility or size status
  • 19.814 Requesting a formal size determination (8(a) sole source requirements)
  • 19.815 Release and notification requirements for non-8(a) procurement
  • 19.816 Exiting the 8(a) program

Quick answers

What is FAR Subpart 19.8?

FAR Subpart 19.8 is a subpart of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Contracting with the Small Business Administration (The 8(a) Program)".

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