§ 501.402 - Policy.  


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  • 501.402 Policy.

    Uniformity is a goal of GSA's Acquisition Regulation System. Despite this desire for uniformity, a contracting activity may take any of the following actions:

    (a) Develop and test new procedures and techniques.

    (b) Adopt alternate procedures in the public interest for unique programmaticor managerial requirements

    (c) Deviate from a regulatory provision implementing a statutory requirement provided the deviation does not violate the underlying statute. Deviations must not be used to defeat the FAR and GSAR approval requirements.