[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 32, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 32CFR21.605]



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                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE

 

              CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE

 

PART 21_DoD GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS_GENERAL MATTERS--Table of Contents

 

                          Subpart F_Definitions

 

Sec.  21.605  Acquisition.





    The acquiring (by purchase, lease, or barter) of property or 

services for the direct benefit or use of the United States Government 

(see more detailed definition at 48 CFR 2.101). In accordance with 31 

U.S.C. 6303, procurement contracts are the appropriate legal instruments 

for acquiring such property or services.