48 CFR § 817.7002 - 817.7002 Exceptions.

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title: "48 CFR § 817.7002 - 817.7002   Exceptions."
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title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
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section_name: "817.7002   Exceptions."
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# 817.7002 817.7002   Exceptions.

(a) The following undefinitized contract actions (UCAs) are not subject to this subpart:

(1) Purchases at or below the simplified acquisition threshold.

(2) Congressionally mandated long-lead procurement contracts.

(b) However, the contracting officer shall apply the policy and procedures to the contract actions in paragraph (a) to the maximum extent practicable.