Federal Procurement Notices (Federal Register)

Commerce Acquisition Regulation; Minor Amendments

The Department of Commerce published a final rule on April 2, 2026, making minor amendments to 48 CFR Chapter XIII (Commerce Acquisition Regulation). The rule updates acquisition procedures affecting contractors and vendors doing business with Commerce. The amendments are effective immediately upon publication.

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.