AFARS
Army Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Definition
The Army Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement contains acquisition regulations specific to U.S. Army contracts, implementing and supplementing FAR and DFARS requirements. AFARS addresses Army-unique procedures, approval authorities, and policy guidance for Army contracting activities.
Contractors pursuing Army opportunities must comply with AFARS requirements in addition to FAR and DFARS. AFARS provisions address areas such as contract documentation, approval thresholds, and Army-specific clauses. Understanding the regulatory hierarchy (FAR, DFARS, AFARS) helps contractors navigate Army procurement requirements and ensure proposal compliance.
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