Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR 13)

Zachary T. Trigger

BMGT 339 Introduction to Federal contracting

Final Project: Phase 2

April 21, 2019

Professor: Ross Saxton

Simplified Acquisition Procedures

Introduction: Discuses information covered in FAR 13 simplified Acquisition procedures. Discuss the purpose of FAR 13.

Simplified Acquisition Methods: Discuss Government commercial purchase card and micro-purchases.

Advantages to the Government: Discuss the advantages to the government when using the simplified acquisitions procedures.

Soliciting Competition: Discuss what considerations the CO must take in soliciting competition.

Disadvantages to the Government: Discuss the disadvantages to the government when using the simplified acquisition procedures.

Conclusion: Recap the above points and the criticism of the simplified acquisition procedures.

References.

Subpar 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures (2018). Retrieved form http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vmfara.htm

Department of Defense, (2014). Guidelines for Creating and Maintaining a Competitive Environment for Supplies and Services in the Department of Defense. Retrieved from https://learn.umuc.edu/content/enforced/115100-M_001016-01-2158/Competition%20Guidelines_Aug%202014%20(1).pdf?_&d2lSessionVal=Be5RxR4YV5LNOqg6Z6v1iS3N9&ou=115100