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This PGI section supplements: DFARS 217.701 · FAR 17.701
The corresponding FAR Part 17 and DFARS Part 217 have been overhauled under the RFO. PGI replacement text is provided in the RFO deviation attachment. View FAR Part 17

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As used in this subpart—

“Assisted acquisition” means the type of interagency contracting through which acquisition officials of a non-DoD agency award a contract or a task or delivery order for the acquisition of supplies or services on behalf of DoD.

“Direct acquisition” means the type of interagency contracting through which DoD orders a supply or service from a Governmentwide acquisition contract maintained by a non-DoD agency.

“Governmentwide acquisition contract” means a task or delivery order contract that–

(i) Is entered into by a non-defense agency; and

(ii) May be used as the contract under which property or services are procured for one or more other departments or agencies of the Federal Government.

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