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Change History

Version 2.0 — October 30, 2025

Part Change Details
Part 1 Modified 2 lines added, 2 lines removed
Part 2 Added Part 2 - Definitions of Words and Terms (new in 2.0)
Part 3 Added Part 3 - Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest (new in 2.0)
Part 4 Modified 6 lines added, 5 lines removed
Part 5 Modified 10 lines added, 11 lines removed
Part 6 Modified 5 lines added, 5 lines removed
Part 7 Added Part 7 - Acquisition Planning (new in 2.0)
Part 8 Modified 68 lines added, 28 lines removed
Part 9 Modified 15 lines added, 15 lines removed
Part 10 Modified 28 lines added, 27 lines removed
Part 11 Modified 42 lines added, 37 lines removed
Part 12 Modified 55 lines added, 41 lines removed
Part 13 Added Part 13 - Simplified Procedures for Noncommercial Acquisitions (new in 2.0)
Part 14 Added Part 14 - Sealed Bidding (new in 2.0)
Part 15 Added Part 15 - Contracting by Negotiation (new in 2.0)
Part 16 Added Part 16 - Types of Contracts (new in 2.0)
Part 17 Added Part 17 - Special Contracting Methods (new in 2.0)
Part 18 Modified 4 lines added, 6 lines removed
Part 19 Added Part 19 - Small Business (new in 2.0)
Part 20 Added Part 20 - Reserved (new in 2.0)
Part 21 Added Part 21 - Reserved (new in 2.0)
Part 22 Added Part 22 - Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions (new in 2.0)
Part 23 Added Part 23 - Sustainable Acquisition, Material Safety, and Pollution Prevention (new in 2.0)
Part 24 Added Part 24 - Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information (new in 2.0)
Part 25 Added Part 25 - Foreign Acquisition (new in 2.0)
Part 26 Modified 5 lines added, 4 lines removed
Part 27 Added Part 27 - Patents, Data, and Copyrights (new in 2.0)
Part 28 Modified 1 lines added, 1 lines removed
Part 29 Modified 1 lines added, 1 lines removed
Part 30 Added Part 30 - Cost Accounting Standards Administration (new in 2.0)
Part 31 Modified 1 lines added, 1 lines removed
Part 32 Added Part 32 - Contract Financing (new in 2.0)
Part 33 Modified 13 lines added, 13 lines removed
Part 34 Modified 1 lines added, 1 lines removed
Part 35 Modified 28 lines added, 26 lines removed
Part 36 Modified 24 lines added, 25 lines removed
Part 37 Added Part 37 - Service Contracting (new in 2.0)
Part 39 Modified 20 lines added, 48 lines removed
Part 40 Modified 20 lines added, 17 lines removed
Part 41 Added Part 41 - Acquisition of Utility Services (new in 2.0)
Part 42 Added Part 42 - Contract Administration and Audit Services (new in 2.0)
Part 43 Modified 1 lines added, 1 lines removed
Part 44 Added Part 44 - Subcontracting Policies and Procedures (new in 2.0)
Part 45 Added Part 45 - Government Property (new in 2.0)
Part 46 Modified 1 lines added, 1 lines removed
Part 47 Added Part 47 - Transportation (new in 2.0)
Part 48 Added Part 48 - Value Engineering (new in 2.0)
Part 49 Modified 5 lines added, 5 lines removed
Part 50 Modified 1 lines added, 1 lines removed
Part 52 Added Part 52 - Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses (new in 2.0)
Part 53 Added Part 53 - Forms (new in 2.0)

Version 1.0 — September 09, 2025

Initial publication of FAR Companion parts 1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 18, 26, 28, 29, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 43, 46, 49, 50 and 51.

Previous Versions

Older versions of the FAR Companion are available via the Internet Archive. These are snapshots, not official live documents.

Version Released Snapshot Date Source
1.0 September 09, 2025 2025-09-28 Internet Archive