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HHSAR CD 2026-04, Attachment 1: RFO HHSAR Part 313 Deviation Text

Effective Date: 03/27/2026

HHSAR Text Baseline is 48 CFR Chapter 3 as of November 21, 2025.

Changes to baseline shown as [bolded, bracketed additions] and strikethrough deletions.

For HHSAR part 313, there are no associated part 352 provisions and clauses.


HHSAR PART 313 – SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES [FOR NONCOMMERCIAL ACQUISITIONS [RESERVED] (RFO DEVIATION)]


313.003                Policy.

Subpart 313.3—Simplified Acquisition Methods
313.301              Government-wide commercial purchase card.


[[RESERVED]]

313.003 Policy.

Electronic and information technology (EIT) supplies and services acquired pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation part 13 shall comply with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. See part 339.

Subpart 313.3—Simplified Acquisition Methods

313.301 Government-wide commercial purchase card.

(b) Make all HHS transactions utilizing the government-wide commercial purchase card in accordance with the HHS Purchase Card Program.

Content last reviewed March 31, 2026
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