Executive Order 14275: Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement

What the order contains

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• Sec. 1. Purpose
• Sec. 2. Policy
• Sec. 3. Definitions
• Sec. 4. Reforming the Federal Acquisition Regulation
• Sec. 5. Aligning Agency Supplements to the FAR
• Sec. 6. Regulatory Sunset
• Sec. 7. General Provisions

Section 1, quoted from the order

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The Federal Government is the largest buyer of goods and services in the world--yet conducting business with the Federal Government is often prohibitively inefficient and costly. More than 40 years ago, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) was implemented to establish uniform procedures for acquisitions across executive departments and agencies (agencies). The ``vision'' of the Federal Acquisition System, codified at section 1.102 of the FAR, is to ``deliver on a timely basis the best value product or service to the customer, while maintaining the public's trust and fulfilling public policy objectives[,]'' but since its inception, the FAR has swelled to more than 2,000 pages of regulations, evolving into an excessive and overcomplicated regulatory framework and resulting in an onerous bureaucracy. […]

Federal Register notes

See: EO 14192, January 31, 2025