PART 18 – EMERGENCY ACQUISITIONS

(Issued August 19, 2019 by PROCLTR 2019-18)

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SUBPART 18.2 – EMERGENCY ACQUISITION FLEXIBILITIES

18.271 Head of contracting activity determinations.

SUBPART 18.2 – EMERGENCY ACQUISITION FLEXIBILITIES

18.271 Head of contracting activity determinations.

DFARS 218.271 (DEVIATION 2018-O0018) replaces “head of the agency” with “head of the contracting activity,” as defined in FAR 2.101, in the locations at 18.271(a)-(e). The DLA Acquisition Director has delegated this authority to the contracting officer.

(a) FAR 2.101 (DEVIATION 2018-O0018):

(1) Definition of "micro-purchase threshold," paragraph (4).

(2) Definition of "simplified acquisition threshold."

(b) FAR 12.102(f) (DEVIATION 2018-O0018).

(c) FAR 13.201(g) (DEVIATION 2018-O0018), except the determination authority for credit card purchases is the HCA (see 13.201(g)).

(d) FAR 13.500(c) (DEVIATION 2018-O0018).

(e) FAR 18.202(a), (b), and (d), and 18.204(b).