On January 15, 2025, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council published a proposed rule overhauling the FAR’s Organizational Conflict of Interest (OCI) provisions. The proposed rule follows a December 2022 law that directed more examples and better definitions of OCIs in the FAR and is a redux of an earlier proposed rule from 2011, which languished in bureaucracy and was eventually withdrawn in 2021.
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