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A major FAR Part 19 Overhaul was implemented to streamline small business participation, including new guidance on how the "rule of two" applies to orders under multiple-award contracts.

: Establishes policies for reserving certain acquisitions exclusively for small business concerns.

To download of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) as a text file and explore its features, you can use the official tools and resources provided by Acquisition.GOV . Download and Access Options Download Part19 txt

: A mandatory feature requiring contracts over the micro-purchase threshold to be set aside for small businesses if at least two competitive small business offers are expected.

: Provides the framework for using North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes to determine if a business qualifies as "small" for a specific industry. A major FAR Part 19 Overhaul was implemented

FAR Part 19, which focuses on , includes several critical features for federal contracting:

: You can download the entire Federal Acquisition Regulation, including Part 19, in various formats from the Acquisition.GOV Download Page. For a raw text version, look for the TXT or ZIP (Text) links. Download and Access Options : A mandatory feature

: Outlines specific procedures for programs like 8(a) , HUBZone , Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned , and Women-Owned small business set-asides.

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