AFCEA Small Business Summer Webinar Series: Understanding FAR Compliance Requirements for Small Businesses

The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) is the primary set of rules governing federal government procurement. For small businesses, several FAR parts are especially important: FAR Part 19 (most critical section for small businesses), Part 5 (explains how federal contracts are announced), Part 15 (outlines procedures for negotiated procurements, Part 52 (actual clauses and provisions included in contracts, specifically addressing small business requirements), and Part 13 (streamlined purchasing methods for contracts under certain dollar thresholds).

You will:

• Learn the importance of compliance with each FAR requirement to understand eligibility and find opportunities within federal contracting
• Gain a solid understanding of FAR requirements applicable tosmall businesses
• Understand essential compliance requirements of FAR parts to 19,5, 15, 52 and 13 avoid costly mistakes and comply with federal contracting requirements