FAR Part 40

FAR Overhaul Timeline: 2026 Changes & 2027 GovCon Outlook

Brenda Crist
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The Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul (RFO) is the most significant rewrite of federal procurement rules in 40 years, and it’s moving faster than most GovCon teams can track. From executive orders to class deviations to formal rulemaking, the changes already on the books, along with those still coming in 2027, will reshape how your team competes. Business development, capture, and proposal teams that track the timeline closely will make faster, better-informed decisions.

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