How many new rules were published in the FAR in 2017?
One. It rescinded a previous rule – see Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces.
The President ordered agencies to rescind two old rules for every new one. Guess they couldn’t find any old rules to eliminate.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Only One New Procurement Rule Published in 2017
New Regulation Formalizes Ombudsman Practice and Identity for IDIQ Contracts
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