[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 48, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 48CFR44]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 44_SUBCONTRACTING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES--Table of Contents

 

          Subpart 44.3_Contractors' Purchasing Systems Reviews

 

44.305-1  Responsibilities.



    The cognizant ACO is responsible for granting, withholding, or 

withdrawing approval of a contractor's purchasing system. The ACO 

shall--

    (a) Approve a purchasing system only after determining that the 

contractor's purchasing policies and practices are efficient and provide 

adequate protection of the Government's interests; and

    (b) Promptly notify the contractor in writing of the granting, 

withholding, or withdrawal of approval.



[62 FR 12719, Mar. 17, 1997]