48 CFR 217.701

217.701 Definitions.

United States · 48 CFR — Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Status: effective

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Citation: 48 CFR 217.701, 217.701 Definitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/243240
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As used in this subpart— Assisted acquisition means the type of interagency contracting through which acquisition officials of a non-DoD agency award a contract or a task or delivery order for the acquisition of supplies or services on behalf of DoD. Direct acquisition means the type of interagency contracting through which DoD orders a supply or service from a Governmentwide acquisition contract maintained by a non-DoD agency. Governmentwide acquisition contract means a task or delivery order contract that— (1) Is entered into by a non-defense agency; and (2) May be used as the contract under which property or services are procured for one or more other departments or agencies of the Federal Government.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.