PF 2025-21 Class deviation pursuant to CAAC Letter 2025-02 Supplement 1, CAAC Consultation to Issue a Class Deviation from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Regarding Section 2 of Executive Orders 14148 and 14208
SUMMARY: The subject class deviation is issued pursuant to Civilian Agency Acquisition Council (CAAC) Letter 2025-02 Supplement 1 (which superseded the original CAAC Letter 2025-02), issued by the CAAC on February 18, 2025, which allows agencies to authorize a class deviation pursuant to the CAAC Letter requiring contracting officers to deviate from the FAR to ensure compliance with Section 2 of Executive Order (E.O.) 14148, Initial Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions and E.O. 14208, Ending Procurement and Forced Use of Paper Straws.
The DOE class deviation, CAAC Letter 2025-02 Supplement 1, and Supplemental Agency Guidance are attached.
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