48 CFR 246.404
246.404 Government contract quality assurance for acquisitions at or below the simplified acquisition threshold.
United States · 48 CFR — Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Status: effective
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- 48 CFR 246.404, 246.404 Government contract quality assurance for acquisitions at or below the simplified acquisition threshold, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/244390
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Full text
Do not require Government contract quality assurance at source for contracts or delivery orders valued at or below the simplified acquisition threshold unless the criteria at 246.402 have been met.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.