FUN with the FAR℠ Season 8

*Note: Back to Back Sessions

November 18:          FAR Session 1

Part 1 (Federal Acquisition Regulations System)

Part 2 (Definitions and Words & Terms)

December 2:        FAR Session 2

Part 3 (Improper Business and Personal Conflicts of Interest)

December 16:      FAR Session 3

Part 5 (Publicizing Contract Actions)

Part 6 (Competition Requirements)

*January 6*:   FAR Session 4

Part 7 (Acquisition Planning)

Part 10 (Market Research)

Part 11 (Describing Agency Needs)

January 13:      FAR Session 5

Part 8 (Required Sources of Supplies and Services)

Part 38 (Federal Supply Schedule Contracting)

Part 39 (Acquisition Information Technology)

Part 51 (Special Focus on Contractors Placing Orders under Federal Supply Schedules)

January 27:    FAR Session 6

Part 4 (Administrative Materials)

Part 24 (Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information)

February 10:           FAR Session 7

Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items)

Part 13 (Simplified Acquisition Procedures)

February 24:         FAR Session 8

Part 9 (Contractor Qualifications)

Part 14 (Sealed Bidding)

Review Trivia

March 10:         FAR Session 9

Part 15 (Contracting by Negotiation)

March 24:      FAR Session 10

Part 15.4 (Contract Pricing)

April 7:             FAR Session 11

Part 16 (Types of Contracts)

April 21:           FAR Session 12

Part 17 (Special Contracting Methods)

Part 18 (Emergency Acquisitions)

May 5:                FAR Session 13

Part 19 (Small Business Methods)

Part 26 (Other Socioeconomic Programs)

May 19:              FAR Session 14

Part 22 (Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions)

Part 23 (Environment, Energy, and Water Efficiency, Renewable Energy Technologies, Occupational Safety, and Drug-Free Workplace)

June 2:              FAR Session 15

Part 25 (Foreign Acquisition)

June 16:               FAR Session 16

Part 27 (Patents, Data, and Copyrights)

June 30:               FAR Session 17

Part 28 (Bonds and Insurance)

Part 29 (Taxes)

July 14:               FAR Session 18

Part 30 (Cost Accounting Standards Administration)

Part 31 (Contract Cost Principles and Procedures)

Part 32 (Contract Financing)

July 28:               FAR Session 19

Part 33 (Protests, Disputes, and Appeals)

Review Trivia

August 11:                  FAR Session 20

Parts 34 (Major System Acquisition)

Part 35 (Research and Development Contracting)

August 25:                               FAR Session 21

Part 36 (Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts)

Part 37 (Service Contracting)

Part 41 (Acquisition of Utility Services)

Part 48 (Value Engineering)

September 8:            FAR Session 22

Part 42 (Contract Administration and Audit Services)

Part 43 (Contract Modifications)

September 22:          FAR Session 23

Part 44 (Subcontracting Policies and Procedures)

October 6:     FAR Session 24

Part 45 (Government Property)

Part 46 (Quality Assurance)

Part 47 (Transportation)

*October 20*:   FAR Session 25

Part 49 (Terminations of Contracts)

*October 27*:   FAR Session 26

Part 50 (Extraordinary Contractual Actions and the Safety Act)

Part 51 (Use of Government Sources by Contractors)

Part 52 (Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses)

Review Trivia

*Denotes sessions that are not scheduled two weeks apart*