Simplified Acquisition Threshold

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41 U.S.C. 1905 governs the applicability of laws to contracts or subcontracts in amounts not greater than the SAT.


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Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT)[1]

The Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) is $150,000. However, a contingency operation or facilitating defense against or recovery from nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological attack, the SAT is

  • (i) $300,000 for contracts awarded and performed, or purchases made, inside the United States; and
  • (ii) $1 million for contracts awarded and performed, or purchases made, outside the United States.

Simplified Acquisition Procedures

Means the methods prescribed in FAR Part 13 for making purchases of supplies or services.

Related Subjects

Simplified Acquisition Procedures

References

  1. FAR Part 2.101 - Definitions, FAR 13