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Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Definition of Material Weakness (DFARS Case 2021-D006)
The Defense Acquisition Regulations System published this final rule in the Federal Register on January 17, 2025. It took effect on January 17, 2025.
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What the agency says
DoD is issuing a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement sections of the National Defense Authorization Acts for Fiscal Year 2021 that defines the term "material weakness" for Government evaluation of contractor business systems. The term "material weakness" replaces the term "significant deficiency."
Key facts
- Document number
- 2025-00721
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- Defense Department; Defense Acquisition Regulations System
- Published
- January 17, 2025
- Takes effect
- January 17, 2025
- Dates
- Effective January 17, 2025.
- Docket
- Docket DARS-2024-0020
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 0750-AL25
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 48 CFR 202; 48 CFR 215; 48 CFR 234; 48 CFR 242; 48 CFR 244; 48 CFR 245; 48 CFR 252
- Topics
- Government procurement
- Pages
- 11
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