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Federal Acquisition Regulation Trade Agreements Thresholds Rule

The FAR Council has issued a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation to incorporate revised thresholds for the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. These new thresholds, determined by the United States Trade Representative, become effective on March 13, 2026.

Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements Thresholds Adjustment

The US Federal Government has issued Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Circular 2026-01, amending the FAR to adjust thresholds for the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. This change is based on predetermined formulas and is effective March 13, 2026.

Federal Acquisition Regulation Circular 2026-01: Trade Agreements Thresholds

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council has issued Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01, amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) concerning Trade Agreements Thresholds. This final rule adjusts thresholds for the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements, effective March 13, 2026.

GSA Final Rule on Nondiscrimination for Federally Funded Programs

The General Services Administration (GSA) is issuing a final rule to relocate its regulations implementing the Age Discrimination Act of 1975. This administrative change moves the regulations from the government-wide Federal Property Management Regulation (FPMR) to the GSA-specific General Services Property Management Regulations (GSPMR) without altering policy. The rule aims to improve transparency and streamline regulatory organization.

FAR Rule Updates Trade Agreement Thresholds

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council has issued a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to adjust trade agreement thresholds. These adjustments are based on predetermined formulae under the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. The rule becomes effective on March 13, 2026.

FAR Updates Trade Agreement Thresholds

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) is issuing a final rule to update thresholds for the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. These revised thresholds will become effective on March 13, 2026.

Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements Thresholds

The Office of Management and Budget, along with the Defense Department, GSA, and NASA, published a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation concerning trade agreements thresholds. This rule updates the dollar amounts that trigger certain trade agreement requirements for federal procurements.

Federal Acquisition Regulation: Prohibition on Certain Semiconductor Products and Services

The Federal Procurement Policy Office, Department of Defense, GSA, and NASA have issued a proposed rule to prohibit certain semiconductor products and services in federal acquisitions. This rule is open for public comment until April 20, 2026.