rTurner Consulting – Sweeping changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) often create anxiety and confusion for federal contractors. While the stated goal of the recent overhaul was to “streamline” the rules governing small business programs, the reality is far more complex. This high-level analysis cuts through the noise to reveal the five most surprising and impactful takeaways from the proposed FAR Part 19 rewrite. Understanding these truths is critical for any contractor navigating the new landscape of federal procurement.
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5 Surprising Truths Buried in the New FAR Part 19 Overhaul
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