B-226325,B-226369,B-226370: Apr 10, 1987

FAR CASE NO. 86-67 IS A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SELECTED PROVISIONS OF FAR SUBPART 9.2 AND THE CONTRACT CLAUSE AT FAR SEC. 52.209-1. FAR CASE NO. 86-68 IS A PROPOSAL TO AMEND FAR SEC. 45.101 AND THE CONTRACT CLAUSE OF FAR SEC. 52.245-18 CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF SPECIAL TEST EQUIPMENT. FAR CASE NO. 86-69 IS A PROPOSAL TO AMEND FAR SECS. 15.804-8. THE PURPOSE OF THESE CHANGES IS TO PROVIDE RULES FOR D...

B-226325,B-226369,B-226370: Published: Apr 10, 1987. Publicly Released: Apr 10, 1987.

GAO commented on proposed amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) which would: (1) restrict FAR coverage of qualification requirements to those requirements the federal government imposed; (2) clarify the definition of special test equipment; and (3) provide rules to determine the federal government's share of any adjustments of pension costs that occurred as a result of pension pla...