13.002 Purpose.
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The purpose of this part is to prescribe simplified acquisition procedures in order to—
(a) Reduce administrative costs;
(b) Improve opportunities for small, small disadvantaged, women-owned, veteran-owned, HUBZone, and service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns to obtain a fair proportion of Government contracts;
(c) Promote efficiency and economy in contracting; and
(d) Avoid unnecessary burdens for agencies and contractors.
[62 FR 64917, Dec. 9, 1997, as amended at 70 FR 14954, Mar. 23, 2005]
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