Direct answer
US Federal Acquisition Regulation — Authority scope is implemented as a source-bounded authority scope guide.
Answer contract
Apply the authority scope lens only to the exact inspected source scope; do not infer authority from adjacent topics.
Evidence and exact locators
US Federal Acquisition Regulation — https://www.acquisition.gov/far/39.101 — IT acquisition policy; https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-10 — market research. Supports: Records current US federal IT acquisition and market-research requirements at FAC 2026-01.
What the evidence does not establish
This is US federal procurement only, changes over time, and is not procurement advice.
Rights and reuse
official-public-reference; quote-free metadata and paraphrase only
Dependencies and related concepts
derived-from: urn:maha:source:t20-far-it-procurement
governed-by: urn:maha:concept:evidence:source-identity
limits: urn:maha:concept:interpretation
Source identity and provenance
This source identity and provenance section is constrained to the same inspected scope: Records current US federal IT acquisition and market-research requirements at FAC 2026-01.
It must preserve the recorded boundary: This is US federal procurement only, changes over time, and is not procurement advice.
Exact locator
This exact locator section is constrained to the same inspected scope: Records current US federal IT acquisition and market-research requirements at FAC 2026-01.
It must preserve the recorded boundary: This is US federal procurement only, changes over time, and is not procurement advice.
What this source supports
This what this source supports section is constrained to the same inspected scope: Records current US federal IT acquisition and market-research requirements at FAC 2026-01.
It must preserve the recorded boundary: This is US federal procurement only, changes over time, and is not procurement advice.
What this source does not establish
This what this source does not establish section is constrained to the same inspected scope: Records current US federal IT acquisition and market-research requirements at FAC 2026-01.
It must preserve the recorded boundary: This is US federal procurement only, changes over time, and is not procurement advice.
Related definitions and applications
This related definitions and applications section is constrained to the same inspected scope: Records current US federal IT acquisition and market-research requirements at FAC 2026-01.
It must preserve the recorded boundary: This is US federal procurement only, changes over time, and is not procurement advice.
Questions this page can answer
What source is being inspected?
US Federal Acquisition Regulation — Authority scope is implemented as a source-bounded authority scope guide.
Where exactly is the relevant material?
US Federal Acquisition Regulation, https://www.acquisition.gov/far/39.101 — IT acquisition policy; https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-10 — market research
What claims can this source support?
This is US federal procurement only, changes over time, and is not procurement advice.
What rights and reuse limits apply?
derived-from: urn:maha:source:t20-far-it-procurement governed-by: urn:maha:concept:evidence:source-identity limits: urn:maha:concept:interpretation
What inference must a reader or machine refuse?
A source, locator, rights, scope, boundary, dependency, implementation, or release change requires a new exact-revision review.