48 CFR 8.603
8.603 Purchase priorities.
United States · 48 CFR — Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Status: effective
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- 48 CFR 8.603, 8.603 Purchase priorities, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/239365
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FPI and nonprofit agencies participating in the AbilityOne Program under 41 U.S.C. chapter 85, Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (see subpart 8.7), may produce identical supplies or services. When this occurs, ordering offices shall purchase supplies and services in the following priorities:
(a) Supplies.
(1) Federal Prison Industries, Inc. (41 U.S.C. 8504).
(2) AbilityOne participating nonprofit agencies.
(3) Commercial sources.
(b) Services.
(1) AbilityOneparticipating nonprofit agencies.
(2) Federal Prison Industries, Inc., or commercial sources.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.