Most Relevant Regulations
FAR Subpart 37.6, Performance-Based Acquisition
FAR Part 37, Service Contracting
FAR 1.102,
Statement of Guiding Principles for the Federal Acquisition System
FAR Part 7,
Acquisition Planning
(notably Subpart
7.5 and provisions at
7.105 )
FAR Part 10, Market Research
FAR Part 11, Describing Agency Needs
(notably provisions at
11.101 and
11.106)
FAR Part 46, Quality Assurance
(notably provisions at
46.103 and
46.401)
[Note: In 1999, FAC 97-10 amended the FAR to reflect a preference for commercial contract quality requirements, rather than Federal or military specifications, and to permit greater flexibility in specifying higher-level contract quality requirements, such as ISO 9000 (see, for example,
FAR 46.102(f),
46.202-4, and
46.311.]
Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994
Other
Performance-based Contracting for Preservation and Improvement of Road Assets, World Bank, (September 2005)
What Performance-Based Contracting Really Means for Procurement Goals, Dennis B. Boykin IV, (April 2005)
Learning Curve: Integrators get up-to-speed on performance-based contracting, FCW.com, (March 14, 2005)
It's what's up front that counts, GCN.com, (November 10, 2003)
OFPP to standardize program for performance-based contracting, GCN.com, (April 8, 2003)
Tame the Compliance Monster, GCN.com, (April 1, 2002)
Policy
Memorandum for Chief Acquisition Officers and Senior Procurement Executives, Use of Performance-Based Acquisitions, OFPP, (July 21, 2006)
PBA Agency Points of Contact, (July 2006)
OMB Memorandum 06-01, The Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting Program, (January 20, 2006)
Memorandum for Chief Acquisition Officers and Senior Procurement Executives, Increasing the Use of Performance-Based Service Acquisition, (September 7, 2004)
Memorandum for Chief Acquisition Officers, The Federal Acquisition Certification for Program and Project Managers, OFPP, (April 25, 2007)
Reports
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