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 AGRICULTURE ACQUISITION REGULATION (AGAR) ADVISORIES
Effective October 1, 2000, hard copy distribution of AGAR Advisories was discontinued. (USDA Procurement Policy Division Memorandum of September 29, 2000.)
Advisory No. Issue Date Title Expiration Date
66new 08-26-2004 Suspension of Authority to Use Very Small Business Set-Asides and Certain Price Evaluation Adjustments
PDF
Upon Issuance of
Revised FAR Coverage
65Anew 08-03-2004 Foundation Financial Information System (FFIS) Vendor Table (VEND)      PDF     Until Canceled
65 04-21-2004 Foundation Financial Information System (FFIS) Vendor Table (VEND) Maintenance - Procedures for Adding New Vendors
PDF     HTML     Word
Until Canceled
64 04-04-2004 Notices of Terrorism Insurance Coverage
PDF     HTML     Word
December 31, 2005
63 03-05-2004 Emergency Response to Contingency Operation, Humanitarian or Peacekeeping Operations, or Terrorist Attack, Revised
PDF     HTML     Word
6 mos. after issue
date of Advisory
62 03-10-2004 Federal Procurement Data System - Next Generation (FPDS-NG) Reporting Requirements
PDF     HTML     Word
September 30, 2004
61 03-02-2004 Safeguarding Classified National Security Information
PDF     HTML     Word
Until Canceled
60   10-31-2003 Management of Qualification Requirements for USDA
PDF     Word
Until canceled
59   10-22-2003 Central Contractor Registration (CCR)
PDF     Word
Until canceled
58A 12-10-2003 Prohibition on Using Purchase Cards or Convenience Checks To Acquire Telecommunications
PDF     HTML     Word
From 12/18/2003
until DR 5013-6
is revised
57   9-17-2003 Document Numbering System and Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) Reporting
PDF   HTML
Until Canceled
56 7-30-2003 Purchase of Online Courseware Libraries and Learning Management Systems Services
PDF
Until Canceled
55 7-24-2003 Reminder Regarding the Use of Purchase Cards To Acquire Items Costing $5,000 or More and Agency-Determined Sensitive Property Items
HTML       PDF
Until a revision to
DR 5013-6 is issued
addressing this issue
53 5-21-2003 USDA Information Technology Acquisition Approval Process
HTML       PDF
Until Canceled
52 7-02-2003 Prohibition on Using Convenience Checks for Purchases or Payments
HTML       PDF
Until an amendment
to DR 5013-6 is issued.
51 4-23-2003 Past Performance Information and the Contractor Performance System (CPS)
HTML       PDF
Until Cancelled
50 12-31-2002 Implementation of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended - Instructions Specifically Addressing Purchase Card Users
HTML       PDF
10-02-2004
49 11-25-2002 Implementation of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended
HTML       PDF
Until Canceled
48 07-12-2002 Reporting HUBZone Contracts to the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS)
HTML       PDF
Until Canceled
46 05-13-2002 USDA Blanket Purchase Agreement for Office Supplies
HTML       PDF
Until Canceled
45 04-29-2002 Contractor Responsibility Determinations and Indefinite-Delivery Contracts
HTML
Until Canceled
44 04-15-2002 Acquiring the Services of Temporary Workers
HTML       PDF
Until Superseded
43 04-10-2002 Protests, Claims and Alternative Disputes Resolution (ADR) as Factors in Past Performance and Source Selection Decisions
HTML       PDF
Until Canceled
42 03-27-2002 Business Cards Available at Government Expense
HTML
      PDF
Until Superseded
37 11-02-2001 Waiver of Synopsis Requirements     HTML      PDF 09-30-2004
36 09-24-2001 Class Justification and Approval for Other Than Full and Open Competition    PDF Until Canceled
30 08-18-2000 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) until superseded
29 07-13-2000 Acquisition Performance Measurement Program until canceled
22 05-29-1998 FAR Part 19 Deviation - Small Business Program none
21 05-29-1998 Implementing Procedures for Streamlining the 8(a) Contracting Process none

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