This course provides an overview of simplified acquisition procedures utilizing Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 10, 12, and 13. It provides students with a comprehensive understanding of acquiring goods and services up to $250,000, and show them how to be proficient in acquiring these items through the use of various purchasing methods.
Contact OALM/DSAPS for information on Delegated Acquisition Certification (DAC):
https://oalm.od.nih.gov/DAC_new_cert
Send DAC certification & provisioning questions to:
simplifiedacquisitionhelp@od.nih.gov
Contact OALM/ACP for information on FAC-COR, FAC-PPM and FAC-C Certification:
https://oalm.od.nih.gov/about-acp
- Demonstrate knowledge of the policies and procedures for the acquisition of commercial and non-commercial goods and services using simplified acquisition procedures.
- Recognize unnecessarily restrictive documents and take measures to ensure competition.
- Construct oral or written solicitations for commercial and non-commercial goods and services.
Audience:
The NIH Acquisitions Community