48 CFR § 213.201 - 213.201 General.

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title: "48 CFR § 213.201 - 213.201   General."
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# 213.201 213.201   General.

(f) Notwithstanding FAR 13.201(f), apply the prohibition at 223.7402 to purchases at or below the micro-purchase threshold.

(g) See PGI 213.201(g) for guidance on use of the higher micro-purchase thresholds prescribed in FAR 13.201(g) to support a declared contingency operation or to facilitate defense against or recovery from nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological attack.

(j) Do not procure or obtain, or extend or renew a contract to procure or obtain, any equipment, system, or service to carry out covered missions that use covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless a waiver is granted. (See subpart 204.21.)

[81 FR 53045, Aug. 11, 2016, as amended at 84 FR 72237, Dec. 31, 2019; 88 FR 67606, Sept. 29, 2023]